 | English  | German |  |
 | pet {adj} [attr.] [favourite] [e.g. project, hate, theory, child] | 455 Lieblings- [z. B. Projekt, Hassobjekt, Theorie, Kind] |  |
 | outlandish {adj} [theory] | 249 haarsträubend |  |
 | unarguable {adj} [theory etc.] | 67 unbestreitbar |  |
 | outlandish {adj} [theory] | 63 obskur |  |
 | invalidating {adj} [theory, feelings] | 31 entkräftend |  |
 | econ. economic {adj} [in economic theory] | 21 nationalökonomisch |  |
 | games game {adj} [attr.] [e.g. console, culture, instructions, partner, result, theory] | 20 Spiel- [z. B. Konsole, Kultur, Anleitung, Partner, Ergebnis, Theorie] |  |
 | math. convolved {adj} [signal theory] | 15 gefaltet [Signaltheorie] |  |
 | autopoietic {adj} [systems theory] | 5 autopoietisch [Systemtheorie] |  |
 | autopoietically {adv} [systems theory] | autopoietisch [Systemtheorie] |  |
 | quantum {adj} [attr.] [e.g. jump, mechanics, number, physics, state, theory] | Quanten- [z. B. Sprung, Mechanik, Zahl, Physik, Zustand, Theorie] |  |
 | undertheorized {adj} [not adequately developed in theory] | theoretisch unzureichend ausgebaut |  |
 | undertheorized {adj} [not adequately justified by theory] | theoretisch unzureichend begründet |  |
 | acad. undertheorized {adj} [not adequately reflected by theory] | theoretisch unzureichend reflektiert |  |
 | undertheorized {adj} [not adequately supported by theory] | theoretisch unzureichend fundiert |  |
 | unsupported {adj} [claim, theory] | ohne Beweise |  |
 | unsupported {adj} [claim, theory] | nicht auf Fakten gestützt |  |
Verbs |
 | to discard sth. [plan, theory etc.] | 4386 etw.Akk. verwerfen |  |
 | to scrap sth. [idea, plan, theory] | 1863 etw.Akk. verwerfen [Idee, Plan, Theorie] |  |
 | to assail sb./sth. [person, theory] | 1069 jdn./etw. angreifen [attackieren] |  |
 | to debunk sth. [a claim, theory, etc.] | 795 etw.Akk. widerlegen [entlarven, entzaubern] |  |
 | to undergird sth. [e.g. argument, theory] | 543 etw.Akk. untermauern [z. B. Argument, Theorie] |  |
 | to invalidate [theory, feelings] | 295 entkräften |  |
 | to originate sth. [a new method, theory] | 166 etw.Akk. entwickeln [Methode etc.] |  |
 | to postulate sth. [a theory] | 131 etw. aufstellen [eine Theorie] |  |
 | acad. to falsify sth. [prove (a statement, theory, etc.) to be false] | 67 etw.Akk. falsifizieren |  |
 | to collapse [fail suddenly and completely (theory, talks, etc.)] | 40 platzen [ugs.] [ein schnelles Ende finden (Theorie, Verhandlungen etc.)] |  |
 | to dissect [report, theory] | 25 zergliedern [Bericht, Theorie] |  |
 | to debunk sth. [myth; theory] | 7 etw.Akk. stürzen [Mythos; Theorie] [widerlegen] |  |
 | to operate [theory, plan etc.] | sich auswirken |  |
Nouns |
 | technology [esp. methods, theory] | 754 Technologie {f} |  |
 | exposition [of facts, theory] | 403 Darstellung {f} [von Fakten, einer Theorie] |  |
 | verisimilitude [of a theory] | 399 Plausibilität {f} [Wahrscheinlichkeit] |  |
 | math. intersection [set theory] | 228 Schnittmenge {f} [Mengenlehre] |  |
 | view [conception, opinion, theory] | 153 Auffassung {f} |  |
 | exponent [of theory etc.] | 151 Vertreter {m} [einer Theorie etc.] |  |
 | currency [of a theory etc.] | 106 Umlauf {m} [von Theorie, Gerücht etc.] |  |
 | exponent [of theory etc.] | 79 Repräsentant {m} |  |
 | cosmogony [theory] | 66 Weltentstehungslehre {f} |  |
 | currency [of a theory, a piece of news etc.] | 42 Verbreitung {f} [einer Theorie, eines Gerüchts] |  |
 | phys. strings [string theory] | 22 Fäden {pl} [Stringtheorie] |  |
 | support [for a theory] | 18 Untermauerung {f} [einer Theorie] |  |
 | philos. relig. anthropology [theory or concept of the nature of human beings] | 16 Menschenbild {n} |  |
 | math. lattice [geometry, group theory] | 14 Gitter {n} [Geometrie, Gruppentheorie] |  |
 | tenor [of a theory etc.] | 11 Tendenz {f} |  |
 | autopoiesis [systems theory] | 10 Autopoiesie {f} [Systemtheorie] |  |
 | advocate [of a theory etc.] | 9 Exponent {m} [einer Theorie etc.] |  |
 | postulation [theory] | 8 Postulat {n} |  |
 | exponent [of theory etc.] [female] | 7 Vertreterin {f} |  |
 | astronau myth. [theory that extraterrestrials visited Earth during ancient times] | Prä-Astronautik {f} |  |