theoretical notion
collocation in Englishmeaningsoftheoreticalandnotion
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theoretical
adjective
uk/θɪəˈret.ɪ.kəl/us/ˌθiː.əˈret̬.kəl/
based on the ideas that relate to a subject, not the practical uses of ...
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notion
noun[C or U]
uk/ˈnəʊ.ʃən/us/ˈnoʊ.ʃən/
a belief ...
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(Definition oftheoreticalandnotionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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White's theory merges the economic notion of market niche with the networktheoreticalnotionof social position.
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Most investigations of turbulent transport shy away from any discussion of this statistic, perhaps because of thetheoreticalnotionthat, in a fully isotropic turbulence, it must be zero.
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Dahlhaus responds in part to a conventional nineteenth-century association between rhetorical or structural periods in poetry and thetheoreticalnotionof musical 'period'.
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Such real-life demand pressures totally destroy thetheoreticalnotionof marginal accountability.
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It would be the ordinary workers, who would be thrown out of a job onto the scrap heap of life just to satisfy some academic,theoreticalnotionof justice.
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That seems a rathertheoreticalnotion.
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In practice, this is hard to achieve and largely remains atheoreticalnotion.
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Factually, the idea of the ensemble method had exerted a key influence on the formulation of the most fundamental of the plasma physical theoretical notions.
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We had better replace theoretical notions of altruism and selfishness by common sense.
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When linguists present their insights to nonacademics, they face the task of making their specialized theoretical notions easily understandable to a lay audience.
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In the first part basic theoretical notions are presented.
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I have long since used him to test the reality of theoretical notions.
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Moreover, a developmental perspective needs to be incorporated into theoretical notions about the effects of trauma on memory and suggestibility.
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Students naturally translate theoretical notions into practical construction decisions; there is no boundary between construction knowledge and the design process.
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