Meanings (ES + gloss)
virtual
In effect or essence, rather than in fact or reality; also, imitated, simulated.
In fact a defeat on the battlefield, Tet was a virtual victory for the North, owing to its effect on public opinion.
Virtual addressing allows computer applications to believe that there is much more physical memory than actually exists.
virtual
For practical purposes, though not technically; almost complete, very near.
The Chelsea captain [John Terry] was a virtual spectator as he was treated to his side's biggest win for almost two years as Stamford Bridge serenaded him with chants of "there's o…
The angry peasants were a virtual army as they attacked the castle.
virtual
Simulated in a computer and/or online.
The virtual world of his computer game allowed character interaction.
virtual machine virtual memory virtual private network
virtual
Of a class member: capable of being overridden with a different implementation in a subclass.
Phrases
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