(りろんてき)

りろんてき
na-adjective
theoretical
1. theoretical
Based on or relating to theory rather than practical application.
理論的(りろんてき)には可能(かのう)
It's theoretically possible.
I'll explain the theoretical background.
Both theoretical research and experiments are important.

理論的(りろんてき) is a na-adjective meaning theoretical, relating to theory rather than practice.

WORD FORMATION:
理論(りろん) (theory) + (てき) (suffix making na-adjectives)

FORMS:

  • Adverb: 理論的(りろんてき)に (theoretically)
  • Modifying nouns: 理論的(りろんてき)な + noun

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