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theorize
(redirected from theorisers)

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the·o·rize  (th-rz, thîrz)
v. the·o·rized, the·o·riz·ing, the·o·riz·es
v.intr.
To formulate theories or a theory; speculate.
v.tr.
To propose a theory about.

theo·ri·zation (-r--zshn) n.
theo·rizer n.

theorize, theorise [ˈθɪəˌraɪz]
vb
(intr) to produce or use theories; speculate
theorization , theorisation n
theorizer , theoriser n
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Verb1.theorize - to believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds; "Scientists supposed that large dinosaurs lived in swamps"
reconstruct, retrace, construct - reassemble mentally; "reconstruct the events of 20 years ago"
anticipate, expect - regard something as probable or likely; "The meteorologists are expecting rain for tomorrow"
formulate, explicate, develop - elaborate, as of theories and hypotheses; "Could you develop the ideas in your thesis"
2.theorize - construct a theory about; "Galileo theorized the motion of the stars"
reason - think logically; "The children must learn to reason"
theorize - form or construct theories; "he thinks and theorizes all day"
3.theorize - form or construct theories; "he thinks and theorizes all day"
reason - think logically; "The children must learn to reason"
theorize - construct a theory about; "Galileo theorized the motion of the stars"

theorize
verb speculate, conjecture, hypothesize, project, suppose, guess, formulate, propound We can theorize about their minds by watching them behave.
Translations
theorize [ˈθɪəraɪz] VI to theorize (about/on)teorizar(acerca de/sobre)
theorize [ˈθiːəraɪz] theorise (British) vithéoriser
theorize
theorize [ˈθɪəˌraɪz] vi to theorize (about)teorizzare (su)
theorize [ˈθɪəˌraɪz] vi to theorize (about)teorizzare (su)


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