theoretically

副词 adv.
中文释义

英文释义

副词 adv.
  1. in theory; on paper not-comparable
    — I haven't tested it, but theoretically it ought to fly.
  2. in a theoretical manner not-comparable
    — I solved the problem theoretically rather than practically.
  3. in theory though not necessarily in reality. not-comparable
    — Rumors of an indictment had spread through this heavily gay and lesbian community since shortly after the theoretically secret investigation began in 1984.

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graph-theoretically number-theoretically set theoretically set-theoretically

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Etymology tree
English theoretical
Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der.
Proto-Germanic *līkąder.
Proto-Germanic *-līkaz
Proto-Germanic *-ê
Proto-Germanic *-līkê
Proto-West Germanic *-līkē
Old English -līċe
Middle English -ly
English -ly
English theoretically
From theoretical + -ly.
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