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theory noun

  /ˈθi.ə.ɹi/ , /ˈθi.ɹe/ , /ˈθi.ɹi/ , /ˈθi.ɹɪ/ , /ˈθiə.ɹi/ , /ˈθɛː.ɹi/ , /ˈθɪ.ɹi/ , /ˈθɪə.ɹi/ , /ˈθɪɚ.i/
  • A description of an event or system that is considered to be accurate.
  • (sciences) A coherent statement or set of ideas that explains observed facts or phenomena and correctly predicts new facts or phenomena not previously observed, or which sets out the laws and principles of something known or observed; a hypothesis confirmed by observation, experiment etc. [from 17th c.]
  • (mathematics) A field of study attempting to exhaustively describe a particular class of constructs. [from 18th c.]
  • (countable, logic) A set of axioms together with all statements derivable from them; or, a set of statements which are deductively closed. Equivalently, a formal language plus a set of axioms (from which can then be derived theorems). The statements may be required to all be bound (i.e., to have no free variables).
 teoría
chaos theory
teoría del caos
conspiracy theory
teoría conspirativa, teoría de la conspiración, conspiranoia
string theory
teoría de cuerdas
quantum field theory
teoría cuántica de campos
probability theory
teoría de la probabilidad
theory of relativity
teoría de la relatividad
set theory
teoría de conjuntos
game theory
teoría de juegos
graph theory
teoría de grafos
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