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theories

Pronunciación: [θɪəˌriz]

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Contexto: «science»

(noun) a theory is an explanation based on many facts and observations. Scientists create theories to help us understand how things work in the world, like gravity or evolution.

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The theory of relativity explains how gravity affects time and space.

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Her idea is not a theory; it's just a guess without any proof.

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What theory do you think explains why the sky is blue?

Contexto: «ideas»

(noun) a theory can also mean a way of thinking about something or an idea that explains a situation. It's like when someone has a belief about a story or why something happens.

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He has a theory about why some animals can see in the dark.

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That theory doesn't make sense; it's too far-fetched.

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Do you have a theory about why it rains on some days?

Contexto: «education»

(noun) theories are also used in school subjects to explain concepts and principles. In classes like math or literature, teachers share theories to help students understand better.

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In math class, we learned different theories about numbers and shapes.

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The theories we discussed today are not part of the regular curriculum.

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Which theories did you study in your science class this week?

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