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    The document defines the word "theory" and provides three definitions: 1) A supposition or system of ideas intended to explain something based on general principles, such as Darwin's theory of evolution. 2) A set of principles on which an activity is based, such as a theory of education. 3) An idea used to account for a situation or justify action, such as a theory to explain mismanagement.

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    the·o·ry

    /ˈTHirē/
    noun
    plural noun: theories
    a supposition or a system of ideas intended to explain something, especially one
    based on general principles independent of the thing to be explained.
    "Darwin's theory of evolution"
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    a set of principles on which the practice of an activity is based.
    "a theory of education"
    an idea used to account for a situation or justify a course of action.
    "my theory would be that the place has been seriously mismanaged"
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    1. mga teorya

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