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The correct spelling is virtual.
How to pronounce virtual
/ˈvɵːtʃuəl/
nounIPA: /ˈvɵːtʃuəl/
Say it like: Vir-tua-l
The correct spelling is virtual. A virtual member function of a class. For example: "In fact a defeat on the battlefield, Tet was a virtual victory for the North, owing to its effect on public opinion."
Usage Examples
“In fact a defeat on the battlefield, Tet was a virtual victory for the North, owing to its effect on public opinion.”
“The angry peasants were a virtual army as they attacked the castle.”
“The virtual world of his computer game allowed character interaction.”
Meanings
noun
- 1.A virtual member function of a class.
adjective
- 1.In effect or essence, if not in fact or reality; imitated, simulated.
- 2.Having the power of acting or of invisible efficacy without the agency of the material or measurable part; potential.
- 3.Nearly, almost. (A relatively recent development in meaning)
- 4.Simulated in a computer or online.
- 5.Operating by computer or in cyberspace; not physically present.
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