virtual

adjective B2 Neutral

Meaning

The term "virtual" refers to something that exists or is created by computer software, rather than being physically present or tangible.

💡 A common mistake is to confuse "virtual" with "actual"; "virtual" implies a simulated experience rather than a real one.

Example Sentences

Is the meeting going to be a virtual event this week ?

The company held a virtual meeting to discuss the new project .

We had a virtual meeting because everyone is working from home .

Common Phrases

virtual reality virtual meeting virtual assistant

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