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Theoretical vs. Methodological

Theoretical and Methodological Definitions

Theoretical

Of, relating to, or based on theory.

Methodological

A body of practices, procedures, and rules used by those who work in a discipline or engage in an inquiry; a set of working methods
The methodology of genetic studies.
A poll marred by faulty methodology.

Theoretical

Restricted to theory; not practical or applied
Theoretical physics.

Methodological

The study or theoretical analysis of such working methods.

Theoretical

Studying or working to develop theory.

Methodological

The branch of logic that deals with the general principles of the formation of knowledge.
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Theoretical

Of or relating to theory; abstract; not empirical.

Methodological

Of, pertaining to, or using methodology or a methodology.

Theoretical

Concerned primarily with theories or hypotheses rather than practical considerations;
Theoretical science

Methodological

Of or pertaining to methodology.

Theoretical

Concerned with theories rather than their practical applications;
Theoretical physics

Methodological

Relating to the methodology of some discipline;
Methodological errors
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Theoretical

Based on specialized theory;
A theoretical analysis

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