theorizing

CEFRC1

/θˈiəˌraɪzɪŋ/

noun · verb

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In plain English

  1. 01

    noun

    The process of forming ideas to explain something.

  2. 02

    noun

    Extra detail

    The formation of theories.

Examples

  • There is no point in theorizing about hypothetical situations that will never happen.

At a glance

Sits at C1 on the CEFR scale

Senses
3
Parts of speech
2

Deep Dive

verb

Extra meaning

  1. present participle and gerund of theorize

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