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Noun Synset: 105989479

Words: theory

Gloss: a well-substantiated explanation of some aspect of the natural world; an organized system of accepted knowledge that applies in a variety of circumstances to explain a specific set of phenomena; "theories can incorporate facts and laws and tested hypotheses"; "true in fact and theory"

hypernym 105793000 - explanation
derivationally related 110706812 - idealogue, theoretician, theoriser, theorist, theorizer
derivationally related 300860611 - theoretic, theoretical
derivationally related 110706812 - idealogue, theoretician, theoriser, theorist, theorizer
hyponym 105782563 - reductionism
part meronym 105872982 - law, law_of_nature
part meronym 105888929 - hypothesis, possibility, theory
hyponym 105992804 - blastogenesis
hyponym 105992949 - preformation, theory_of_preformation
hyponym 105993844 - scientific_theory
hyponym 105994484 - field_theory
hyponym 105994935 - economic_theory
hyponym 106102476 - atomic_theory, atomism, atomist_theory, atomistic_theory
hyponym 106102865 - holism, holistic_theory
hyponym 106168152 - structural_sociology, structuralism
hyponym 106168334 - structural_anthropology, structuralism

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