Level | B1 |
---|---|
Kind | noun |
Front | theory |
IPA | /ˈθɪəri ; US also ˈθiːəri / noun (plural theories) |
Back | teori kuram |
Back 2 | theory (noun) /ˈθɪəri
; US also ˈθiːəri
/ noun (plural theories)
1 [countable]
an idea or set of
ideas that try to explain sth
teori
the theory about how life on earth began
2 [uncountable]
the general idea or
principles of a particular subject
kuram
political theory
the theory and practice of language
teaching
3 [countable]
an opinion or a belief
that has not been shown to be true
iddia
He has this theory that drinking whisky
helps you live longer.
IDIOM
in
theory
as a general idea
which may not be true in reality
teorik
olarak
Your plan sounds fine in theory, but I
don't know if it'll work in practice.
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