how to pronounce theorize

/ˈθiːɚˌaɪz/

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theorize is pronounced in three syllables

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An example use of theorize in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… which we argue with theorize that the …”

meanings of theorize

verb:

To formulate a theory, especially about some specific subject.
To speculate.

theorize frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word theorize occurs in english on average 0.4 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics theorize can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that theorize can be often used in the following areas:

1) communication, information, and media;

2) education, science, and technology;

3) people, society, and culture;