atheoretical
Americanadjective
Example Sentences
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“I really do believe that corpus linguistics is an entirely apolitical and atheoretical tool,” he says.
From The Verge
Plesiosaur locomotion: is the four-wing problem real of merely an atheoretical exercise?
From Scientific American
If there’s a criticism of Spence’s work, it’s that it is “atheoretical, trivial, and epiphenomenal,” Neil Martin, a psychologist at Regent’s University London, and a specialist in human olfaction and taste, told me.
From The New Yorker
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