THEORY

/ˈθiːəɹi/ ► audio Scrabble 12 Words With Friends 10

Definition

  1. noun a well-substantiated explanation of some aspect of the natural world.
  2. noun a tentative insight into the natural world. — synonyms: hypothesis, possibility
  3. noun a belief that can guide behavior.

Examples

  • “Knot theory classifies the mappings of a circle into 3-space.”
  • “A theory is consistent if it has a model.”

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