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Theoretical
{
Theˊo-ret′ic
,Theˊo-ret′ic-al
, }Adj.
[Gr. [GREEK]: cf. L.
theoreticus
, F. théorétique
.] Pertaining to theory; depending on, or confined to, theory or speculation; speculative; terminating in theory or speculation: not practical;
– as,
theoretical
learning; theoretic
sciences. Theˊo-ret′ic-al-ly
, adv.