A coherent statement or set of ideas that explains observed facts or phenomena and correctly predicts new facts or phenomena not previously observed, or which sets out the laws and principles of something known or observed; a hypothesis confirmed by observation, experiment etc.
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Example
In its most proper acceptation, theory means the completed result of philosophical induction from experience.
Order number
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Part of speech
noun
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