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- adjective see theoretical
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Theoretic — The o*ret ic, Theoretical The o*ret ic*al, a. [Gr. ?: cf. L. theoreticus, F. th[ e]or[ e]tique.] Pertaining to theory; depending on, or confined to, theory or speculation; speculative; terminating in theory or speculation: not practical; as,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
theoretic hypothesis — teorinė hipotezė statusas T sritis Kūno kultūra ir sportas apibrėžtis Hipotezė, numatanti tyrimu pagrįstų įrodinėjamų teiginių dėsningumą, remiantis kuria nors teorija. atitikmenys: angl. theoretic hypothesis; theoretical hypothesis vok.… … Sporto terminų žodynas
theoretic — adjective /ˌθiːəˈɹɛtɪk/ a) Concerned with theories or hypotheses rather than with practical matters. b) Existing only in theory, not proven in reality. See Also: theoretical … Wiktionary
theoretic — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. assumed, speculative, ideal; see theoretical . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) adjective 1. Existing only in concept and not in reality: abstract, hypothetic, hypothetical, ideal, theoretical, transcendent, transcendental.… … English dictionary for students
theoretic — the·o·ret·ic || θɪə retɪk(l) adj. abstract, speculative … English contemporary dictionary
theoretic — a.; (also theoretical) Speculative, conjectural, hypothetical … New dictionary of synonyms
theoretic — the·o·re·tic … English syllables
theoretic — adj. & n. adj. = THEORETICAL. n. (in sing. or pl.) the theoretical part of a science etc. Etymology: LL theoreticus f. Gk theoretikos (as THEORY) … Useful english dictionary
theoretic virtue — noun Aristotelianism : one of the intellectual virtues of understanding, science, and wisdom … Useful english dictionary
Information-theoretic death — is the destruction of the human brain, and information within it, to such an extent that recovery of the original mind and person that occupied the brain is theoretically impossible by any physical means. The concept of information theoretic… … Wikipedia
