theory in Finnish
theory in Finnish is teoria, oppi — theory means a set of ideas that explains facts or phenomena and has been supported by evidence.
theory in Finnish
teoria
teoria
(mathematics) A field of study attempting to exhaustively describe a particular class of constructs. [from 18th c.]
oppi
(mathematics) A field of study attempting to exhaustively describe a particular class of constructs. [from 18th c.]
What does "theory" mean?
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noun A set of ideas that explains facts or phenomena and has been supported by evidence.
"The theory of gravity explains why objects fall towards the ground."
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noun A personal guess or unproven idea about why something happened.
"I have a theory that the cat is hiding because of the thunder."
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noun The underlying principles of a subject, as distinct from its practical application.
"In theory the plan should work, but we have never tried it in practice."
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theory in a sentence
- The theory of gravity explains why objects fall towards the ground.
- Darwin's theory of evolution is supported by extensive evidence.
- I have a theory that the cat is hiding because of the thunder.
- Her theory about the missing keys turned out to be wrong.
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What is "theory" in Finnish?
"theory" in Finnish is teoria, oppi. theory means: A set of ideas that explains facts or phenomena and has been supported by evidence.
How do you use "theory" in a sentence?
Example: "The theory of gravity explains why objects fall towards the ground." In Finnish, "theory" is teoria, oppi.
Are there other ways to say "theory" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 2 translations listed for "theory": teoria, oppi.
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