Meaning

3 senses
  1. (not comparable)In theory; on paper

    I haven't tested it, but theoretically it ought to fly.

    theoretisch, prinzipiell, rein gedanklich

    теорети́ческиteoretíčeski

    теоретичноteoretyčno

    in theory; according to the assumed facts

  2. (not comparable)In a theoretical manner

    I solved the problem theoretically rather than practically.

  3. (not comparable)In theory though not necessarily in reality.

Examples

27 sentences
  1. It's theoretically possible.

    Теоретично це можливо. — deniko

    ruТеоретически это возможно. — marafon

    deTheoretisch ist es möglich. — Melang

  2. Theoretically it should work.

    ruТеоретически это должно работать. — marafon

  3. Theoretically, it should work.

    ruТеоретически это должно сработать. — marafon

  4. Theoretically, we could do that.

  5. Theoretically, it's possible.

    ruТеоретически это возможно. — marafon

    deTheoretisch ist es möglich. — Melang

Translations

8 languages
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Synonyms

1 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • in theory; according to the assumed facts:on paper

Antonyms

1 antonyms

Word family

4 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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