Synonyms for theoretically
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1. theoreticallyadverb

   in theory; according to the assumed facts

   "on paper the candidate seems promising"

   Antonyms:
   through empirical observation, by trial and error, empirically

2. theoreticallyadverb

   in a theoretical manner

   "he worked the problem out theoretically"

   Antonyms:
   through empirical observation, empirically, by trial and error

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1. List of paraphrases for "theoretically":

   notionally, conceptually, nominally, theoretical, ideally, hypothetically, technically

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1. Tarun Pathak:

   Theoretically, it can be done, but it wo n’t be happening overnight.

2. Peter Meyers:

   Companies could theoretically issue a mandate, but in the current political climate it is very unlikely they will do so, americans tend to shy away from mandates.

3. Pavel Durov:

   If such a measure is implemented, most of our correspondence, our business secrets, our private data would be put at risk. Because if there's a back door, not only a government official could use it, but theoretically criminals including terrorists [ could too ].

4. Tom Homan:

   When you're out there, and you're trying to enforce the law, if you know that the administration does not have your back and the administration is theoretically against everything you're doing because they want open borders, you're going to act differently, it's a dangerous job. Your mind needs to be on the job and not on the consequences of you arresting somebody.

5. Caleb Alexander:

   To make the case that something is better than nothing is not the law of the land in United States. That's not the evidentiary basis for market access. They have to show substantial evidence of efficacy, and they didn't, you can argue that, theoretically, that this drug should work, but we don't approve drugs on that basis in United States. We do it based on data, not based on theory.