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theoretically

[ˌθiː.əˈret̬.ɪ.kəl.i]

theoretically Definition

  • 1in a way that relates to the theory of a subject or area of study, rather than practical application
  • 2according to what is generally thought or believed but not necessarily true or proven
  • 3used to introduce a possible situation or explanation that is based on theory rather than fact

Using theoretically: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "theoretically" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    Theoretically, this should work, but we need to test it first.

  • Example

    Theoretically, the company could make a profit if they reduce their expenses.

  • Example

    Theoretically, time travel is possible according to some scientific theories.

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Summary: theoretically in Brief

The adverb 'theoretically' [ˌθiː.əˈret̬.ɪ.kəl.i] refers to something that is related to the theory of a subject or area of study, rather than practical application. It can also be used to introduce a possible situation or explanation that is based on theory rather than fact. Examples include 'Theoretically, this should work, but we need to test it first.' and 'Theoretically, time travel is possible according to some scientific theories.'