ていせつ
Noun
1.
established theory, accepted opinion, accepted explanation
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その学説は、今では定説として広く受け入れられています。
That academic theory is now widely accepted as an established theory.
科学の世界では、新しい発見によって定説が覆されることも珍しくありません。
In the world of science, it's not uncommon for established theories to be overturned by new discoveries.
彼の研究は、従来の定説を覆す可能性を秘めている。
His research holds the potential to overturn conventional established theories.
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