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economic theory vs theory

theory vs economic theory

economic theory and theory both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
economic theory Yes No No No
theory Yes No No No
As nouns, theory is a hypernym of economic theory; that is, theory is a word with a broader meaning than economic theory:
  • economic theory: (economics) a theory of commercial activities (such as the production and consumption of goods)
  • theory: a well-substantiated explanation of some aspect of the natural world; an organized system of accepted knowledge that applies in a variety of circumstances to explain a specific set of phenomena
economic theory (noun) theory (noun)
(economics) a theory of commercial activities (such as the production and consumption of goods) a well-substantiated explanation of some aspect of the natural world; an organized system of accepted knowledge that applies in a variety of circumstances to explain a specific set of phenomena
a tentative insight into the natural world; a concept that is not yet verified but that if true would explain certain facts or phenomena
a belief that can guide behavior
Difference between economic theory and theory

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