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Theoretically

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on paperas described in contrast to as practiced
in theory"In Theory" is the 25th episode of the fourth season of the American science fiction television series Star Trek: The Next Generation, originally aired on June 3, 1991, in broadcast syndication.

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empiricallyBased on experience as opposed to theoretical knowledge.
by trial and errorin an empirical manner
through empirical observationin an empirical manner

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in theory"In Theory" is the 25th episode of the fourth season of the American science fiction television series Star Trek: The Next Generation, originally aired on June 3, 1991, in broadcast syndication.
on paperas described in contrast to as practiced
theoreticalOf or relating to theory; abstract; not empirical.
conceptualOf, or relating to concepts or mental conception.
conceptuallyIn a conceptual manner.
notionallyIn a notional, imaginary or speculative sense; in theory.
theoreticConcerned with theories or hypotheses rather than with practical matters.
notionalnounOf, containing, or being a notion; mental or imaginary.
intellectuallyIn an intellectual manner.
nominallyIn a nominal manner; in name only.
nominalnounOf, resembling, relating to, or consisting of a name or names.
formallyIn accordance with official procedure.
hypotheticallyUsed to introduce a proposition to discussion without commitment to its truth
ideallyIn an ideal way; perfectly.
supposedlyAs a matter of supposition; in the beliefs or according to the claims of some people.
potentiallyIn a manner showing much potential; with the possibility of happening in a given way.
presumablyAble to be sensibly presumed.
technicallyIn terms of technique.
conceivablyIn a conceivable manner; possibly.
arguablyAs can be supported or proven by sound logical deduction, evidence, and precedent, but without absolute certainty.

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