Looking for the meaning of the word THEORETICAL in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of THEORETICAL with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Theoretical
Speech Type: Adjective
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
θɪəˈrɛtɪkl
Dialects: British English
Definition:
concerned with or involving the theory of a subject or area of study rather than its practical application
Short Definition:concerned with or involving theory of subject or area of study rather than its practical application
Examples:- a theoretical physicist
- the training is practical rather than theoretical
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