English Explanatory Dictionary

virtually

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adv
  1. Almost but not quite.
  2. In essence or functionally, but not in fact, formally, or technically.
  3. Of a subgroup of finite index.
  4. Of a covering space of finite degree.
  5. By computer or in cyberspace.

Pronunciation

/ˈvɚ.t͡ʃə.wə.li/ /ˈvɝt͡ʃuəli/ /ˈvɜːt͡ʃʊəli/ /ˈvɜːt͡ʃəli/ /ˈvɜːt͡ʃʉəli/ /ˈvɵːt͡ʃʉəli/ /ˈvɵːt͡ʃəli/ en-us-virtually.ogg

Word forms

virtually more virtually most virtually

Etymology

From Middle English vertually; equivalent to virtual + -ly.

Synonyms

as good as more or less nearly practically effectively cyberly digitally
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