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the analysis of a set of facts in their relation to one another. the general or abstract principles of a body of act, a science or art. a plausible or scientifically acceptable general principle or body of principles offered to explain phenomena (wave—light). a hypothesis assumed for the sake of argument or investigation. a body of theorems presenting a concise systematic view of a subject. abstract thought. |
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