theories
intermediateB2/ˈθɪəriːz/ · the-o-ries
A supposition or a system of ideas intended to explain something.
Meanings
A supposition or a system of ideas intended to explain something.
ایسی قیاس یا نظام خیال جو کسی چیز کی وضاحت کے لیے مقرر کی گئی ہو۔
نظریات
nazariyat
Synonyms
Common Collocations
- scientific theories
- theories of evolution
- conspiracy theories
Example Sentences
Scientific theories require rigorous testing to be validated.
سائنسی نظریات کی تصدیق کے لیے سخت جانچ کی ضرورت ہوتی ہے۔
Science nazriyat ki tasdiq ke liye sakht jaanch ki zarurat hoti hai.
Her theories about climate change have gained considerable attention.
اس کے موسمی تبدیلیوں کے بارے میں نظریات نے خاصی توجہ حاصل کی ہے۔
Us ke mausami tabdeeliin ke baaray mein nazriyat ne khaasi tawajjo hasil ki hai.
Theories of motivation can guide effective management practices.
تحریک کے نظریات مؤثر انتظامی طریقوں کی رہنمائی کر سکتے ہیں۔
Tehrik ke nazriyat mo'aser intizamī tareeqon ki rehnumai kar sakte hain.
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💡 Memory Tip
Think of 'theory' as a 'thought' about ideas.
Imagine a scientist in a lab surrounded by books and test tubes forming theories.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
نظریہ عشق کی بھی کچھ اور بات ہے، دل کا ہے معاملہ، عقل کی تو بات ہے۔
Nazariya ishq ki bhi kuch aur baat hai, Dil ka hai maamla, 'aql ki to baat hai.
The theory of love has a different essence, It's a matter of the heart, not of intellect.
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🗣️ Urdu Proverb
نظریے کے بغیر عمل نہیں ہوتا۔
Nazariyay ke baghair amal nahin hota.
No action takes place without a theory.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Greek "theoria" — a viewing, contemplation, or speculation
First known use: 14th century
The word 'theory' was derived from the Greek word 'theoria', which referred to a process of contemplation or observation. Over centuries, its usage expanded into various fields, including science and philosophy, shaping discussions and critical thinking.