Theoretical - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˌθiːəˈretɪkl|  American pronunciation of the word theoretical
Brit.  |θɪəˈretɪk(ə)l|  British pronunciation of the word theoretical

adjective

- concerned primarily with theories or hypotheses rather than practical considerations (syn: theoretic)
theoretical science
- concerned with theories rather than their practical applications
theoretical physics

Extra examples

On a theoretical level, hiring more people seems logical.

The idea is purely theoretical at this point.

The danger is more than just a theoretical possibility.

Aristotle's theoretical model of the universe

She has theoretical knowledge of teaching, but no practical experience.

Equality between men and women in our society is still only theoretical.

He questions the study's theoretical framework.

Demand for our more theoretical courses has fallen away.

I agree with you, but only on a theoretical level.

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