Leading theory Synonyms

Definitions for Leading


  • (adjective) coming before all others in importance
  • (adjective) highest in rank or authority
  • (adjective) going or proceeding or going in advance ; showing the way

Definitions for Theory


  • (noun) an idea that is the starting point for making a case or conducting an investigation
  • (noun) a belief that can guide behavior
  • (noun) a well-substantiated explanation of some aspect of the natural world; an organized system of accepted knowledge that applies in a variety of circumstances to explain a specific set of phenomena