Theorize: meaning, definitions and examples
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theorize
[ ˈθɪəraɪz ]
in scientific research
Form a theory or set of theories about something.
Synonyms
hypothesize, postulate, speculate
Examples of usage
- Scientists continue to theorize about the origins of the universe.
- She theorized that the new drug would be effective in treating the disease.
Translations
Translations of the word "theorize" in other languages:
🇵🇹 teorizar
🇮🇳 सिद्धांत बनाना
🇩🇪 theoretisieren
🇮🇩 berteori
🇺🇦 теоретизувати
🇵🇱 teoretyzować
🇯🇵 理論化する (りろんかする)
🇫🇷 théoriser
🇪🇸 teorizar
🇹🇷 teorileştirmek
🇰🇷 이론화하다
🇸🇦 نظّر
🇨🇿 teoretizovat
🇸🇰 teoretizovať
🇨🇳 理论化 (lǐlùnhuà)
🇸🇮 teoretizirati
🇮🇸 setja fram kenningu
🇰🇿 теорияландыру
🇬🇪 თეორიზება
🇦🇿 nəzəriyyəyə çevirmək
🇲🇽 teorizar
Word origin
The word 'theorize' is derived from the Greek word 'theōría', which means 'a looking at, viewing, beholding'. The concept of forming theories has been prevalent in scientific research and philosophy throughout history, with scholars and thinkers theorizing about various phenomena to explain the unknown.
See also: theorem, theoretic, theoretical, theorist.