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theoretic

British  
/ ˌθɪəˈrɛtɪk /

adjective

  1. another word for theoretical

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

noun

  1. another word for theoretics

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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In anticipation of the listings, there has been a throng of activity on secondary markets where investors are buying unlisted securities, pushing Anthropic's theoretic value to more than $1 trillion.

From Barron's ● May 17, 2026

“I have no use for a theoretic freedom,” Stravinsky declared.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 11, 2026

The ninth theoretic instance is harder to shake.

From Salon ● Oct. 2, 2025

But “there was a theoretic concern because there’s a release of oxytocin during breastfeeding,” Crowe says.

From Washington Post ● Dec. 12, 2022

Persons attending to the child, who surely make no pretensions to a theoretic attitude, seem to judge sucking in a similar manner.

From A General Introduction to Psychoanalysis by Sigmund Freud

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