つうせつ
Noun
1.
prevailing view, common opinion, commonly accepted theory
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この説は長年通説として受け入れられてきた。
This theory has been accepted as the prevailing view for many years.
歴史の通説が、新たな発見によって見直されることもある。
Historical prevailing views are sometimes re-examined due to new discoveries.
科学の世界では、通説が常に正しいとは限らない。
In the world of science, the prevailing view is not always correct.
彼の研究は、それまでの通説を覆す画期的なものだった。
His research was groundbreaking, overturning the prevailing theories up until then.
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