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    Theorizing
    /ˈTHēəˌrīziNG/

    noun

    • 1. the forming of a theory or theories about something: "they are more interested in obtaining results than in political theorizing"
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  3. verb [ I ] (UK usually theorise) uk / ˈθɪə.raɪz / us / ˈθɪr.aɪz / to develop a set of ideas about something: It's easy to theorize about what might have happened. Synonyms. conjecture formal. hypothesize formal. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Philosophy. aesthete. aesthetically. anthropocentric. anthropocentrism. esthete.

  4. 1. : to form a theory about. 2. : to propose as a theory. theorization. ˌthē-ə-rə-ˈzā-shən. ˌthir-ə- noun. theorizer noun. Examples of theorize in a Sentence. Many scientists have theorized about the possibility of life on other planets.

  5. noun. /ˈθɪəraɪzɪŋ/. /ˈθiːəraɪzɪŋ/, /ˈθɪraɪzɪŋ/. ( British English also theorising) [uncountable] the act of suggesting facts and ideas to explain something; the act of forming a theory or theories about something. economic/feminist theorizing.

  6. Jun 2, 2021 · In this section, we elaborate these different forms of theorizing in the context of theory papers, recognizing differences in aims and approaches, and helping authors grasp these distinctions. In our choice of terminology, we here deliberately centre on ‘theorizing’ rather than ‘theory’.

    • Joep Cornelissen, Markus A. Höllerer, David Seidl
    • 2021
  7. to suggest facts and ideas to explain something; to form a theory or theories about something. theorize about something The study theorizes about the role of dreams in people's lives. theorize on something Much of the seminar was spent theorizing on the role of government. theorize that….

  8. From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Related topics: Hard science, Politics theorize (also theorise British English) /ˈθɪəraɪz $ ˈθiːə-/ verb [ intransitive, transitive] to think of a possible explanation for an event or fact SYN hypothesize theorize that Researchers theorize that there was once a common language for all humanity. th...

  9. Jul 1, 2021 · Theorizing is an action, a process, a dynamism whether by trial-and-error or accident, which produces a heightened or enlightened interpretation of a phenomenon under study (i.e., a theory). Swedberg’s attention to theorizing for the purposes of generating a theory is as much an intellectual exercise as it is a pedagogical one.

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