(adj) concerned primarily with theories or hypotheses rather than practical considerations, Syn. theoretic, Ant. empirical, Example:theoretical science
(n) a hypothetical description of a complex entity or process, Syn. framework, theoretical account, Example:the computer program was based on a model of the circulatory and respiratory systems
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53 Collaborative International Dictionary (GCIDE)
{ } a. [ Gr. &unr_;: 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. -- The`o*ret"ic*al*ly, adv. [1913 Webster]
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[纸上谈兵 / 紙上談兵, zhǐ shàng tán bīngㄓˇ ㄕㄤˋ ㄊㄢˊ ㄅㄧㄥ] lit. military tactics on paper (成语 saw); fig. theoretical discussion that is worse than useless in practice (cf. Zhao Kuo 趙括|赵括 leading an army of 400, 000 to annihilation at Changping in 260 BC); an armchair strategist; idle theorizing, See Also: 成语, 趙括, 赵括#40926
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