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Theoretical

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Definition

relating to or based on a theory, abstract or hypothetical rather than actual or empirical.

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empirical applied theoretic hypothetical abstract notional conceptual intellectual academic speculative unproven suppositional untested conjectural fanciful ideational imaginative philosophical putative suppositious suppositive tentative theoretic

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