Definitions for Theoretically
the·o·ret·i·cal·ly

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:5.0 / 1 vote

1. theoreticallyadverb

   in theory; according to the assumed facts

   "on paper the candidate seems promising"

2. theoreticallyadverb

   in a theoretical manner

   "he worked the problem out theoretically"

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1. theoreticallyadverb

   in theory; on paper

   I haven't tested it, but theoretically it ought to fly.

2. theoreticallyadverb

   in a theoretical manner

   I solved the problem theoretically rather than practically.

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Theoretically, Theoricallyadjective

   Speculatively; not practically.

   Etymology: from theorick.

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1. Theoretically

   Theoretically is an album by alto saxophonist Tim Berne and electric guitarist Bill Frisell originally released on the Empire label in 1984, and again on Minor Music in 1986 with a bonus track. The original features three compositions by Berne, two by Frisell, and one joint composition; the bonus track on the 1986 edition is a composition by Berne.

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1. theoretically

   Theoretically refers to something that is based on theory and abstract ideas rather than actual practice or experience. It signifies that the concept or idea is predicted or expected according to a set of principles or procedures, but may not have been proven or realized in reality. The term is often used in the context of scientific or academic research. It involves reasoning and logic, as well as conceptual formulation of a thought or idea.

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1. Theoretically

   Theoretically is an album by Tim Berne and Bill Frisell which was released on the Empire label in 1984. It features four compositions by Berne, two by Frisell, and one joint composition.

Anagrams for Theoretically »

1. heterotically

How to pronounce Theoretically?

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of Theoretically in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of Theoretically in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of Theoretically in a Sentence

1. Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder:

   The checks and balances that theoretically could have been there didn't work. This is a mess. I mean, I feel terrible about all this happening. And that's why I'm working hard to do everything I can to repair the damage and then actually work to strengthen Flint and the citizens.

2. Cameron McWhirter:

   So all these things that were theoretically good for black people at that time became sources of violence.

3. Geoffrey Allred:

   If you take care of [your down jacket] the right way, the down inside will outlast the fabric, it’s more than likely the fabric will start to fall apart and wear down faster than the down will if you give it the proper care it needs. And then, if you’re taking care of the fabric the right way too, theoretically, down jackets can be generational products.

4. Brett Callow:

   Source code could, theoretically, be copied by other developers or used to create hacks for games, anytime source code gets leaked it's not good.

5. Jerome Corsi:

   I know my motivation is to tell the truth. And I will affirm that what is in the indictment about me is accurate. And I will affirm that if asked to in court, so that means that Jerome Corsis're willing to testify against Roger Stone, theoretically, if need be. Jerome Corsis will affirm that the -- what's in the indictment is correct ?

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=Theoretically
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Theoretically
3. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=Theoretically
4. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theoretically
5. ^ ChatGPT
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6. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=Theoretically