Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
theorize
verb
/ˈθɪəraɪz/
Definition
To form a theory or set of theories about something.
Examples
- Scientists often theorize about the impact of climate change on biodiversity.
- She began to theorize why the experiment yielded unexpected results.
Meaning
To suggest explanations or ideas based on observation or reasoning.
Synonyms
- speculate
- hypothesize
- guess