Theoretical
/θˌiəˈrɛtɪkəl/
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Definition
(adj) Of or relating to theory; abstract; not empirical.
Sentence Examples
This meeting is a waste of time. Everybody is just talking in vague theoretical terms.
That shows his theoretical background.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The physics student focused on the ____ aspects of the subject rather than the practical experiments today.