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Meaning of subtheory | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A theory forming part of a larger theory.

Examples

“We recover the system of Bonchi et al as a subtheory in the prime power dimensional case, but the more general theory does not arise from a distributive law.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

subthermoneutrality subthesis subthread subthreshold subthrill subthrust

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