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THEORY-BASED

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Dictionary entry overview: What does theory-based mean?

• THEORY-BASED (adjective)
The adjective THEORY-BASED has 1 sense:

1. based in theory rather than experiment

Familiarity information: THEORY-BASED used as an adjective is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• THEORY-BASED (adjective)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Based in theory rather than experiment

Context example:

theory-based arguments and positions

Similar:

theoretic; theoretical (concerned primarily with theories or hypotheses rather than practical considerations)

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