"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
  • The theory rested on the premise that Cugel's mental capacity was of a low order.
  • Formal logic and empirically verifiable data ought to be the foundation upon which any theory should rest.
  • In so far, therefore, as Stout's theory of introspection rests upon this assumption, we are compelled to reject it.
  • They sought both to contest his method and to expose the political values on which his theory rested.
  • It is just one record, and the prevailing theory rests on many lines of evidence.
  • All this theory rested upon the utterances of an old charwoman who had been nearly knocked down by a man in a hurry.
  • The classic statistical theory first developed by Flory rested on two critical assumptions.
  • The theory rests to a huge extent on the dynamism of new firms, which constantly introduce innovations into the economy.
  • This theory rests on the embedded premise that human beings actually have a "subconscious mind," a belief not held by all people.
  • From the beginning, American political theory has rested on the idea of popular sovereignty.
5. theory dominates = teoria dominuje theory dominates
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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