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virtual

English → English

adj//ˈvɜːtʃuəl//

(computing) Digital: existing in software or on the internet rather than physically

The museum offers a virtual tour for people who cannot visit in person.

(English) The museum offers a virtual tour for people who cannot visit in person.

They study the educational uses of online virtual worlds and communities.

(English) They study the educational uses of online virtual worlds and communities.

adj//ˈvɜːtʃuəl//

(degree) Near-total: being almost the thing described but not quite 100%

With no competition left, the company has a virtual monopoly on the market.

(English) With no competition left, the company has a virtual monopoly on the market.

By the end of the dry season, the disappearance of the lake was a virtual certainty.

(English) By the end of the dry season, the disappearance of the lake was a virtual certainty.

Entry ID: en:en:virtual · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary