"theory-laden" meaning in English

See theory-laden in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more theory-laden [comparative], most theory-laden [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} theory-laden (comparative more theory-laden, superlative most theory-laden)
  1. (philosophy) Whose meaning depends upon a set of theoretical principles Categories (topical): Philosophy
    Sense id: en-theory-laden-en-adj-4NSWsSXa Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: human-sciences, philosophy, sciences

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