"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 • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 15
1. teach theory = głoś teorię teach theory
2. explain one's theory = wyjaśniać czyjś teoria explain one's theory
8. set theory = teoria zbiorów set theory
10. theory is modified = teoria jest zmodyfikowana theory is modified
  • For smaller distances these theories are modified in a profound way.
  • These assumptions have been questioned and the theory has been modified since its original formulation.
  • When this happens, a theory must be modified or discarded altogether.
  • This theory has been greatly modified by the discovery of other conditions affecting wages, which it does not take into account.
  • When an increasing number of psychologists could not find what the theory required them to find, the theory was modified.
  • And theories are modified to fit facts.
  • Since Marx's time, the theory has been modified and expanded by thousands of Marxist thinkers.
  • Others argue that a moral theory that is so contrary to our deeply held moral convictions must either be rejected or modified.
  • The theory has been somewhat modified to fit subsequent experimental evidence, and some of the details are still debated, but its general thrust is widely accepted.
  • The theory has been criticised and modified over the course of time, as one of several competing theories.
11. theory is expanded = teoria jest rozszerzona theory is expanded
12. theory posed = teoria stanowiła theory posed
(3) discuss, encompass, cover
Kolokacji: 3
(7) base
Kolokacji: 2
(9) propose, advocate, imply
Kolokacji: 3
(10) offer, provide
Kolokacji: 2
(11) reject, discredit
Kolokacji: 2
(13) call, mention, invoke, label
Kolokacji: 4
adjetivo + theory
Kolokacji: 316
economic theory • general theory • scientific theory • evolutionary theory • critical theory • mathematical theory • legal theory • ...

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