Theory

Tamil Dictionary definitions for Theory

Theory : தத்துவம், கோட்பாடு தேற்றம்

Theory : கோட்பாடு தேற்றம்,தத்துவம்,தத்துவம்,கோட்பாடு தேற்றம்

Theory definition

Noun.

  1. A doctrine, or scheme of things, which terminates in speculation or contemplation, without a view to practice; hypothesis; speculation.
  2. An exposition of the general or abstract principles of any science; as, the theory of music.
  3. The science, as distinguished from the art; as, the theory and practice of medicine.
  4. The philosophical explanation of phenomena, either physical or moral; as, Lavoisier's theory of combustion; Adam Smith's theory of moral sentiments.