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théorique

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French

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Latin theōricus, from Ancient Greek θεωρικός (theōrikós).[1] By surface analysis, théorie +‎ -ique.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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théorique (plural théoriques)

  1. theoretical
    Antonyms: pratique, appliqué
    1. theoretical (relative to theory or its elaboration[2])
    2. theoretical (consisting of theory or abstract knowledge[3])
  2. theoretical
    Antonyms: expérimental, réel
    1. abstract (conceived, defined or considered in the abstract[4])
    2. ideal (conceived, defined or considered in the ideal[5])
  3. hypothetical, speculative
    Synonyms: hypothétique, spéculatif

Derived terms

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References

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  1. ^ “théorique”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012
  2. ^ “théorique”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012
  3. ^ “théorique”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012
  4. ^ “théorique”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012
  5. ^ “théorique”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012
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