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theory-based

/ˈθɪə.ri beɪst/

Traduction: Qui est fondé sur une théorie ou en est dérivé, plutôt que sur l'expérience pratique ou l'observation directe.

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adjective

C1formalcommonscientific/ˈθɪə.ri beɪst/

Describes something that is founded on or derived from a theory rather than practical experience.

  • 🇫🇷Qui est fondé sur une théorie ou en est dérivé, plutôt que sur l'expérience pratique ou l'observation directe.
  1. Based in theory rather than experiment C1 formal

    Derived from or relying on theoretical principles, models, or reasoning rather than direct empirical observation or experimentation.

    • The research was largely theory-based, using mathematical models to predict outcomes.
    • A theory-based approach can help identify potential mechanisms before conducting costly experiments.
    • The course focused on theory-based frameworks for understanding social behavior.

    🇫🇷fondé sur la théorie

    Synonymes: abstractconjecturalhypotheticalnotionalspeculativesuppositionaltheoretictheoretical

    Antonymes: appliedempiricalexperimentalobservationalpractical

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