Definitions

virtually

[vur-choo-uh-lee] / ˈvɜr tʃu ə li /

ADVERB

for all practical purposes

Synonyms

STRONGEST

basically essentially nearly practically

WEAK

around as good as effectually for all intents and purposes fundamentally give or take a little guesstimate implicitly in all but name in effect in essence in substance in the ballpark in the neighborhood morally not absolutely not actually something like upwards of

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These simple to play devices allowed you to get your golf fix virtually, wherever you were, by pressing buttons to hit the ball.

From BBC

The Southwest was soon to become home, for a portion of each year, and it would also provide virtually inexhaustible subjects for her iconic paintings.

From The Wall Street Journal

Another study, published in 2013, found "there is virtually no evidence in any country to suggest links between migration and violent crime".

From BBC

Jobless claims tell investors virtually nothing about whether businesses are hiring, but they clearly show most companies are shunning big layoffs.

From MarketWatch

The last such strike lasted for six days in January 2019, when schools remained open, providing meals and childcare but virtually no instruction.

From Los Angeles Times

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