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theoretical

adjectivemasculinegeneral usevery common/tɨ.u.ˈɾi.ku/te·ó·ri·co

Definition

1

Relating to or based on theory, as opposed to practice; existing only in the realm of ideas or speculation.

Usage examples

Theoretical knowledge is fundamental, but practical experience is indispensable.
It is still only a theoretical possibility, it hasn't been tested.

Common combinations

theoretical basistheoretical modeltheoretical perspectivetheoretical value