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real world

The correct spelling is real world.

How to pronounce real world

noun

Say it like: Ree-l w-orl-d

The correct spelling is real world. The realm of human experience comprising physical objects, and excluding theoretical constructs, hypotheses, artificial environments, and "virtual" worlds such as the Internet,… For example: "It's time to relocate this experiment from the laboratory into the real world."

Usage Examples

It's time to relocate this experiment from the laboratory into the real world.

The moon rocket was a real-world application of astrophysics.

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.The realm of human experience comprising physical objects, and excluding theoretical constructs, hypotheses, artificial environments, and "virtual" worlds such as the Internet, computer simulations, or the imagination.

adjective

  1. 1.Having a practicable, verifiable quality; not imaginary, theoretical or based in a non-physical realm, such as heaven or cyberspace.

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