In a plausible but unproven manner
“The zero point on the Kelvin scale is known as absolute zero and it is theoretically the coldest temperature achievable.”
In a way based on theoretical deduction rather than empirical observation
Modifies a verb, indicating a lack of certainty
In a manner involving or related to one's mind or mental state
In theory or in principle
Adverb for based on or calculated through theory or analysis
“This is, of course, a theoretical calculation, but one that graphically illustrates the point.”
Adverb for concerned with or involving theory or hypothesis rather than practical application
“His statement, however, was limited to theoretical but impractical feasibility.”
Adverb for existing only in the imagination
Adverb for not realistic on a practical level
Adverb for essential, as an element, principle, or law
Used to indicate that although something is theoretically possible, in reality it may not actually happen
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