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Theoretically Definition & Meaning

theoretically
adverb
  1. in theory; according to the assumed facts; "on paper the candidate seems promising"
  2. in a theoretical manner; "he worked the problem out theoretically"

"Theoretically" in song lyrics

See how theoretically is used in real songs:

  • "Wrong theoretically"
    Crooked I — Uh Oh
  • "You adore me theoretically"
    Jean Grae — U&Me&EveryoneWeKnow
  • "theoretically,"
    Ras Kass — High IQ

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Frequently asked questions

What does theoretically mean?
in theory; according to the assumed facts; "on paper the candidate seems promising" in a theoretical manner; "he worked the problem out theoretically"
What part of speech is theoretically?
Theoretically is an adverb.
How many definitions does theoretically have?
Theoretically has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (adverb).

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