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virtual

[vur-choo-uhl] / ˈvɜr tʃu əl /


ADJECTIVE
computer-generated
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Iran's virtual blockade of Hormuz has sent oil and gas prices soaring and pushed countries around the world to enact measures to contain the fallout.

From Barron's • Apr. 6, 2026

Infrastructure refers to the likes of physical servers and virtual machines, while assets refers, for example, to laptops, printers, network equipment and software.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper is set to chair Thursday's virtual meeting.

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026

Video calls, streaming, virtual reality, and connected devices all rely on networks that are already under heavy strain.

From Science Daily • Apr. 2, 2026

I change the illusion to my apartment and have the audience glide through like one of those virtual house tours on the internet.

From "Amari and the Night Brothers" by B.B. Alston