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Meaning of THEORY in English

A doctrine, or scheme of things, which terminates in speculation or contemplation, without a view to practice; hypothesis; speculation.

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    Meaning of THEORY in English

    • A doctrine, or scheme of things, which terminates in speculation or contemplation, without a view to practice; hypothesis; speculation.
    • An exposition of the general or abstract principles of any science; as, the theory of music.
    • The science, as distinguished from the art; as, the theory and practice of medicine.
    • The philosophical explanation of phenomena, either physical or moral; as, Lavoisier's theory of combustion; Adam Smith's theory of moral sentiments.

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