Process and Theory

Process

Process noun - A usually fixed or ordered series of actions or events leading to a result.

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Theory and process are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Theory" instead a noun "Process".

Theory noun - An idea that is the starting point for making a case or conducting an investigation.

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Process and theory are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Process" instead a noun "Theory".

similar	similar process	similar theory
complex	complex process	complex theory
complete	complete process	complete theory
original	original process	original theory
Other adjectives: actual, entire, real, new, early, political, convoluted, basic, different, scientific, magical, evolutionary.

The point is that the Succession Crisis was built in to the process, in a way that (at least in theory) encouraged survival of the fittest.

Source: Succession Crisis
One theory also states that all the chanting and prayers are actually used as a way to teach them timing for certain repair works, such as waiting for data to process or a chemical reaction to form.

Source: Alternative Character Interpretation / Tabletop Games
The best way to describe the meaning of "post" in this context is to see that "post" is a synonym for "beyond", building on the innovations, theories, style, etc of the original in such a way as to take it beyond what the original was, creating a new theory, genre, whatever, in the process.

Source: Post Somethingism

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