| ADVERB | all | theoretically | in theory |
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| all | theoretically | in a theoretical manner |
| Sounds | thiy.ereh'tihkahliy; thiy.ereh'tihkliy | |
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| Rhymes | ably ... zealously: 1543 rhymes with liy... | |
| Meaning | In theory; according to the assumed facts. | |
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| Spanish | teóricamente | |
| Catalan | teòricament | |
| Adjectives | theoretical | concerned primarily with theories or hypotheses rather than practical considerations |
| Meaning | In a theoretical manner. | |
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| Example | "he worked the problem out theoretically" | |
| Opposite | empirically, through empirical observation, by trial and error | In an empirical manner |
| Spanish | en teoría, teóricamente | |
| Adjectives | theoretical | concerned primarily with theories or hypotheses rather than practical considerations |
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