"theory" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

theory sustantivo

sustantivo + theory
Kolokacji: 165
conspiracy theory • probability theory • quantum theory • string theory • chaos theory • field theory • graph theory • music theory • ...
theory + verbo
Kolokacji: 117
theory suggests • theory predicts • theory explains • theory holds • theory goes • theory says • theory includes • theory states • ...
verbo + theory
Kolokacji: 80
teach theory • study theory • discuss theories • theory known • include theory • test one's theory • prove one's theory • ...
adjetivo + theory
Kolokacji: 316
economic theory • general theory • scientific theory • evolutionary theory • critical theory • mathematical theory • legal theory • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 84
(11) political, republican
Kolokacji: 2
(12) social, cultural
Kolokacji: 2
(14) new, original, novel, initial
Kolokacji: 4
(16) popular, common, democratic
Kolokacji: 3
(17) Marxist, Marxist-Leninist
Kolokacji: 2
(25) grand, fantastic, strange
Kolokacji: 3
(26) sociological, criminological
Kolokacji: 2
(34) kinetic, mechanical, dynamic
Kolokacji: 3
(35) cognitive, epistemological
Kolokacji: 2
1. Darwinian theory = Darwinowska teoria Darwinian theory
2. single theory = jedna teoria single theory
3. only theory = jedyna teoria only theory
  • But that's not the only theory about the function of sleep.
  • It is the only theory that appears to fit all the facts.
  • I still don't see how it was possible, but it's the only theory that makes sense.
  • For a long time this was the only theory about her origins.
  • Also he happens to have the only theory in town about the crashes.
  • Thus special relativity is the only theory which explains both experiments.
  • I've told you the only theory I can think of that could satisfy anybody.
  • True, it was the only theory which fitted all the facts.
  • The doctors cleared him of heart trouble, but the only theory they could come up with was that he had not been eating well.
  • The only theory to support this approach is the one stating that taxes reduce people's desire to work.
4. single-bullet theory = teoria z jednym kula single-bullet theory
(39) racial, racist
Kolokacji: 2
(40) ethical, motivational
Kolokacji: 2
(43) complete, pure, flawed
Kolokacji: 3
(50) liberal, socialist, Nazi
Kolokacji: 3
(51) medical, local, psychiatric
Kolokacji: 3
(54) elaborate, certain, detailed
Kolokacji: 3
(56) speculative, empirical
Kolokacji: 2
(57) Western, caloric
Kolokacji: 2
(59) Keynesian, Malthusian
Kolokacji: 2
(61) bizarre, outlandish
Kolokacji: 2
(63) military, theological
Kolokacji: 2
(65) postmodern, postmodernist
Kolokacji: 2
(66) French, Austrian
Kolokacji: 2
(67) successful, generative
Kolokacji: 2
(68) genetic, causal
Kolokacji: 2
(69) unproven, unproved
Kolokacji: 2
(70) discredited, false, erroneous
Kolokacji: 3
(73) abstruse, esoteric
Kolokacji: 2
(75) semiotic, deterministic
Kolokacji: 2
(76) final, ultimate
Kolokacji: 2
(77) phenomenological, Marxian
Kolokacji: 2
(78) tentative, dubious
Kolokacji: 2
(79) cyclical, metric
Kolokacji: 2
(80) two-nation, two-factor
Kolokacji: 2
(81) fashionable, favorite
Kolokacji: 2
(82) absurd, preposterous
Kolokacji: 2
(83) obsolete, outmoded, outdated
Kolokacji: 3
(84) astrological, alchemical
Kolokacji: 2
preposición + theory
Kolokacji: 19
between theory • in theory • of theory • from theory • by theory • ...

Click on the heading to expand the collocation groups, collocations and sample sentences.