virtual
Relating to something that is created by computer software and appears to exist in the physical world, or something that is almost exactly the same as a particular thing in effect, though not in official name.
Beispiele
3 von 5I took a virtual tour of the Louvre museum while sitting on my couch.
I used a computer simulation to visit the Louvre gallery from my sofa.
The government has implemented a virtual border to monitor trade more efficiently.
The authorities established a digital system for tracking commerce instead of a physical wall.
He is a virtual unknown in the tech industry despite his talent.
He is practically a stranger to the technology world even though he is very gifted.
Wortfamilie
Merkhilfe
Think of the 'V' in Virtual as standing for 'Video' or 'Visual'—it is something you see on a screen, but you cannot touch.
Schnelles Quiz
The team held a ______ meeting to discuss the new project since they were all working from different countries.
Richtig!
Die richtige Antwort ist: virtual
Beispiele
I took a virtual tour of the Louvre museum while sitting on my couch.
everydayI used a computer simulation to visit the Louvre gallery from my sofa.
The government has implemented a virtual border to monitor trade more efficiently.
formalThe authorities established a digital system for tracking commerce instead of a physical wall.
He is a virtual unknown in the tech industry despite his talent.
informalHe is practically a stranger to the technology world even though he is very gifted.
Researchers utilized virtual environments to observe participant behavior in controlled scenarios.
academicScientists used digital simulations to study how people act in specific, created situations.
Our company transitioned to a virtual workspace to reduce rental costs and increase flexibility.
businessOur firm started using online collaboration tools instead of a physical office to save money.
Wortfamilie
Häufige Kollokationen
Häufige Phrasen
virtual reality
a computer simulation of a real or imaginary world
a virtual impossibility
something that is nearly impossible to achieve
virtual office
a business location that exists only in cyberspace
Wird oft verwechselt mit
Virtuous relates to high moral standards or being a good person, while virtual relates to digital simulations.
Virtually is an adverb usually meaning 'almost,' whereas virtual is an adjective describing the nature of an object.
Nutzungshinweise
Use 'virtual' when describing things that happen online (like meetings or tours) or to emphasize that a situation is effectively true even if not strictly defined that way.
Häufige Fehler
Learners often confuse 'virtual' with 'virtuous.' Additionally, they sometimes use 'virtual' when they mean 'virtually' (the adverb) to modify a verb.
Merkhilfe
Think of the 'V' in Virtual as standing for 'Video' or 'Visual'—it is something you see on a screen, but you cannot touch.
Wortherkunft
Originates from the Medieval Latin 'virtualis,' which meant having the power or effect of something, even if the thing itself wasn't present.
Grammatikmuster
Kultureller Kontext
In the post-2020 era, 'virtual' has become a standard term in global culture to describe remote work and digital social interactions.
Schnelles Quiz
The team held a ______ meeting to discuss the new project since they were all working from different countries.
Richtig!
Die richtige Antwort ist: virtual
Verwandtes Vokabular
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