"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 • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 22
(6) make, inspire, draw
Kolokacji: 3
(10) exist, survive
Kolokacji: 2
1. theory influences = wpływy teorii theory influences
2. theory works = teoria udaje się theory works
3. theory puts = teoria kładzie theory puts
4. theory rests = teoria opiera się theory rests
5. theory dominates = teoria dominuje theory dominates
  • His theories dominated and influenced Western medical science for more than 1,300 years.
  • However, it is probably true to say that Darwin's theory does not dominate biological thought as much as it used to.
  • His cognitive developmental theory of moral reasoning dominated the field for decades.
  • The theory dominated Western European economic policies from the 16th to the late-18th century.
  • Although modern medical science has thoroughly discredited humorism, the theory dominated Western medical thinking for more than 2,000 years.
  • It is the young Mundell, whose theories still dominate the textbooks, who earned the prize.
  • This theory has dominated much evolutionary thought about human nature.
  • This theory dominated biblical scholarship from the late 19th century to the 1970s.
  • Grand narratives and big theories once dominated the writing of American history.
  • This theory dominated until the second half of the 20th century.
6. theory forms = formy teorii theory forms
(15) search, prove, attempt, seek
Kolokacji: 4
(16) emphasize, stress
Kolokacji: 2
(18) help, tend
Kolokacji: 2
(19) differ, vary, contradict
Kolokacji: 3
(20) depend, rely, resolve
Kolokacji: 3
(21) circulate, revolve
Kolokacji: 2
(22) attribute, ignore, hypothesize
Kolokacji: 3
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 • ...
preposición + theory
Kolokacji: 19
between theory • in theory • of theory • from theory • by theory • ...

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