theorization
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- noun
- /ˌθɪəraɪˈzeɪʃən/
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teorización
- The theorization of climate change must involve both scientific data and public policy considerations.
- feminist theorization
- recent theorization
- new theorization
Then we have the pragmatists as a successive waves of theorization.
- Then we have the pragmatists as a successive waves of theorization.
- And there's a lot of theorization about, you know, whether books could say, refer to themselves or, you know, whether each book is irreplaceable.
Examples
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Anthropologist Victor Turner's theorization of rituals provides a constructive model for understanding the dynamics of the club space.
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In this article, we contribute to the study and theorization of mobility for literacy, learning, and composing with mobile devices.
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Much of the current theorization in this respect has been developed in reference to Eastern Europe.
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For a classic theorization of the figure's role in economic and social thought, see Simmel.
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In the tension between the experience and its theorization, we must find our bearings.
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At a moment prior to their theorization, none of these characteristics would have been conscious feminist strategies.
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Statements in which we get Jacobs's own theorization of his performance practice as cinema first appeared in print in the 1970s.
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Interdisciplinary training or collaboration may help avoid blind spots in method or theorization.
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The theorization of the literary or artistic representation of metamorphosis is a rather recent phenomenon.
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Forrester's elaboration of the Vitruvian analogy was a new theorization indebted to eighteenth-century transformations in aesthetics.
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Synonyms
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Forming a clear idea of something in your mind
Antonyms
How Theoretical
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Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Theorization comes from theory, which in turn comes from an old Greek word meaning 'looking' or 'seeing', plus the ending -ization, meaning 'the act of making or doing something'. So, theorization is the act of forming and using ideas or explanations to understand things.