"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 • ...

colocaciones frecuentes

Kolokacji: 18

collocations grouped by meanings

Grup znaczeniowych: 22

(1) suggest, predict, argue, show, indicate, ...

Kolokacji: 11

(2) explain, say, state, posit, assert, ...

Kolokacji: 8

(3) hold, apply, focus, give, relate, ...

Kolokacji: 8

1. theory holds = teoria jest aktualna theory holds

Theory holds

I wasn't sure the theory held water, but it made me feel better.
But there are times when this theory just does not hold water.
But that theory did not hold in the most recent drop.
This would be a great start to show that these theories hold water.
But the theory didn't hold because of one critical detail.
My own belief is that such a theory will not hold water.
I don't think that theory ever held any water, personally.
Their results, reported in the journal Science, show that the theory holds.
A new theory holds that the level of unemployment may provide a key.
I'm starting to think that theory might hold some water.

2. theory applies = teoria dotyczy theory applies

3. theory focuses = naciski teorii theory focuses

4. theory gives = teoria sprawia theory gives

5. theory relates = teoria dotyczy theory relates

theory relating

6. theory uses = teoria używa theory uses

7. theory refers = teoria odnosi się theory refers

8. theory concerns = niepokoje teorii theory concerns

(4) go, come, assume, gain, fail, ...

Kolokacji: 12

(5) include, contain, consider, encompass, incorporate, ...

Kolokacji: 6

(6) make, inspire, draw

Kolokacji: 3

(7) propose, provide, allow, surround, offer

Kolokacji: 5

(8) abound, seem, lead, begin, appear, ...

Kolokacji: 13

(9) describe, account, link, connect, identify, ...

Kolokacji: 7

(10) exist, survive

Kolokacji: 2

(11) influence, work, put, rest, dominate, ...

Kolokacji: 6

(12) claim, require, postulate, need, lack

Kolokacji: 5

(13) develop, emerge, arise, originate

Kolokacji: 4

(14) involve, imply, entail, implicate

Kolokacji: 4

(15) search, prove, attempt, seek

Kolokacji: 4

(16) emphasize, stress

Kolokacji: 2

(17) support, fit, consist, underpin

Kolokacji: 4

(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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