Betekenis van:
theory

theory
Zelfstandig naamwoord
  • stelsel van regels die min of meer een afgesloten geheel vormen m.b.t. een vak van wetenschap of kunst
  • a well-substantiated explanation of some aspect of the natural world; an organized system of accepted knowledge that applies in a variety of circumstances to explain a specific set of phenomena
"true in fact and theory"

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Hyponiemen

theory
Zelfstandig naamwoord
  • abstracte opvatting
  • a belief that can guide behavior
"the architect has a theory that more is less"
"they killed him on the theory that dead men tell no tales"

Hyperoniemen

Hyponiemen

theory
Zelfstandig naamwoord
  • verzamelde hypothesen
  • a well-substantiated explanation of some aspect of the natural world; an organized system of accepted knowledge that applies in a variety of circumstances to explain a specific set of phenomena
"true in fact and theory"

Hyperoniemen

Hyponiemen

theory
Zelfstandig naamwoord
    • a tentative insight into the natural world; a concept that is not yet verified but that if true would explain certain facts or phenomena
    "a scientific hypothesis that survives experimental testing becomes a scientific theory"
    "he proposed a fresh theory of alkalis that later was accepted in chemical practices"

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    Voorbeeldzinnen

    1. It's only a theory.
    2. What's Tom's theory?
    3. That's my theory.
    4. I revised my theory.
    5. What's your theory?
    6. That's the theory.
    7. His theory deserves consideration.
    8. He's not talking theory.
    9. It's just a theory.
    10. The theory is generally accepted.
    11. I cannot follow your theory.
    12. This theory holds in everything.
    13. Rest one's theory on facts.
    14. His theory was totally impractical.
    15. I accommodate statistics to theory.