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Meanings of theory in English

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теория
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teoria
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teoria
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teoria
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Contemplative and rational type of abstract or generalizing thinking, or the results of such thinking.

      теория
      Portuguese
      possibilidade
      Catalan
      hipòtesi
      Spanish
      hipótesis

      A tentative insight into the natural world; a concept that is not yet verified but that if true would explain certain facts or phenomena.

            possibilidade
            Portuguese
            teoria axiomática

            Set of fomula that can be deduced from axioms in some given logic.

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                  Usage of theory in English
                  1
                  The situation, however, is quite different in the general theory of relativity.
                  A briefer history of time
                  2
                  Believe me, I had very good reasons to believe this far-fetched theory.
                  Ebony
                  3
                  Complexity theory teaches: new forms of order arise as systems gain intricacy.
                  Existence
                  4
                  A new theory from the US fashion industry points to the former.
                  The Guardian
                  5
                  A common thread runs through voice recognition technology and cryptography: information theory.
                  The quants: how a new breed of math whizzes conquered wall stree...
                  6
                  Quantum theory has merely given this store of knowledge a different form.
                  Physics and Beyond: Encounters and Conversations
                  7
                  This common theory dominates much of American discourse, from left to right.
                  The Guardian
                  8
                  The result, so the theory goes, is an increase in economic growth.
                  The Irish Times
                  9
                  The tests contained 30 questions from actual New Zealand driving theory tests.
                  Radio NZ
                  10
                  A theory on how the case occurred was developed for each case.
                  Pubmed
                  11
                  Background: According to social cognitive theory, self-efficacy is central to behavior change.
                  Pubmed
                  12
                  The experts report said that the government's fire theory is scientifically impossible.
                  Reuters
                  13
                  Evidence quickly emerged to support the theory that the Commission was involved.
                  King of the godfathers: "big joey" massino and the fall of the b...
                  14
                  So it should be easy to tell which theory is right, right?
                  The South African
                  15
                  In theory, this means DeepMind's technology can more easily learn any task.
                  Wired
                  16
                  The theory of majority rule was explained by John Locke as follows:
                  The 5000 year leap: a miracle that changed the world
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                  Theory through the time
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