theoretical prediction

collocation in English

meaningsoftheoreticalandprediction

These words are often used together. Click on the links below to explore the meanings. Or,see other collocations withprediction.
theoretical
adjective
uk
/θɪəˈret.ɪ.kəl/
us
/ˌθiː.əˈret̬.kəl/
based on the ideas that relate to a subject, not the practical uses of ...
See more attheoretical
prediction
noun[C or U]
uk
/prɪˈdɪk.ʃən/
us
/prɪˈdɪk.ʃən/
a statement about what you think will happen in ...
See more atprediction

(Definition oftheoreticalandpredictionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesoftheoretical prediction

These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
Results showed a scaling versus laser intensity quite close to thetheoreticalpredictionand also gave some evidence for the mechanism of delocalized absorption.
From theCambridge English Corpus
This pattern tracks thetheoreticalpredictionthat the geographic and temporal spread of an environmental issue represents critical policy variables.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The mass drains at a rate that matches thetheoreticalprediction.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Note that thetheoreticalpredictionis derived without any adjustable parameter.
From theCambridge English Corpus
We see from figure 7 that thetheoreticalpredictionof total sound absorption, a t a particular frequency, can be attained in practice.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Thetheoreticalprediction, however, could be based on fully exact theory and computations only.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Thistheoreticalpredictionhas been verified in recent research.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Again, thetheoreticalpredictionis in fairly good agreement with the numerical results.
From theCambridge English Corpus
These experimental results agree with thetheoreticalpredictionand a numerical simulation, which are also presented.
From theCambridge English Corpus
We have demonstrated that thetheoreticalpredictionby the proposed model is qualitatively in agreement with the experimental results.
From theCambridge English Corpus
This is in contrast with thetheoreticalprediction.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Nevertheless, we see that the general trend of experimental values follows thetheoreticalprediction.
From theCambridge English Corpus
We are encouraged by the more than qualitative agreement between experiment and thetheoreticalprediction.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The presently known exoplanet eccentricities are compatible with thistheoreticalprediction.
From theCambridge English Corpus
These results largely conform to ourtheoreticalprediction.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Then, one can determine some numerical thresholds, which are plotted in figure 15(a) and which are compared to thetheoreticalprediction.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Similar scaling laws were found after the first shock; however the experimental mixing zone grew faster than thetheoreticalprediction.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Eigenfunctions of each mode derived from numerical simulation's also consistant withtheoreticalprediction.
From theCambridge English Corpus
These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
Want to learn more?
Go to the definition oftheoretical
Go to the definition ofprediction
See other collocations withprediction