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1 theory
['Ɵiəri]plural - theories; noun1) (an idea or explanation which has not yet been proved to be correct: There are many theories about the origin of life; In theory, I agree with you, but it would not work in practice.) teorija2) (the main principles and ideas in an art, science etc as opposed to the practice of actually doing it: A musician has to study both the theory and practice of music.) teorija•- theoretically
- theorize
- theorise
- theorist* * *[míəri]nounteorija, čisto znanstveno spoznanje; teoretični del; (znanstveni) nauk; pedagogy šolska (knjižna, abstraktna) učenost ali modrost, ločena od resničnosti; ideja, naziranjein theory but not in practice — v teoriji, a ne v praksitheory of combinations mathematics kombinatorika -
2 principle
['prinsəpəl]1) (a general truth, rule or law: the principle of gravity.) načelo2) (the theory by which a machine etc works: the principle of the jet engine.) osnova•- in principle
- on principle* * *[prínsipl]nounprincip, načelo, vodilo; osnova, podlaga, temelj; chemistry bistvena sestavinaon principle — načelno, iz principain principle — v načelu, po pravilu
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special theory of relativity — relativity el a*tiv i*ty ( t?v ? t?), n. 1. The state of being relative; as, the relativity of a subject. Coleridge. [1913 Webster] 2. One of two theories (also called {theory of relativity}) proposed by Albert Einstein, the {special theory of… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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