Found 1 items, similar to In theory.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: in theory in theory adv 1: according to the assumed facts; “on paper the candidate seems promising” [syn: theoretically, on paper] 2: with regard to fundamentals although not concerning details; “in principle, we agree” [syn: in principle, in essence] 3: as described in contrast to as practiced; “on paper, this looks like a good idea” [syn: on paper]