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virtual reality

[vur-choo-uhl ree-al-i-tee] / ˈvɜr tʃu əl riˈæl ɪ ti /
NOUN
computer simulation
Synonyms
WEAK
VR artificial intelligence cyberspace simulated 3-D environment

Example Sentences

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Meanwhile, the Queen and first lady will attend a cross-cultural educational event with American students where virtual reality headsets and AI-enabled glasses will teach participants about the histories of both the US and the UK.

From BBC • Apr. 26, 2026

The Matrix films were based on the idea that machine-addicted humans would put their bodies in suspended animation while computers provided a virtual reality that replaced real life.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026

It was just a couple of years ago that major corporations were looking to virtual reality as the future of business, whether for internal meetings or external customer experiences.

From Slate • Apr. 16, 2026

These digital ants can also be animated or placed into virtual reality environments for scientific research, education, or entertainment.

From Science Daily • Mar. 10, 2026

This time, a layer of virtual reality lies over my view, so that the flight attendants’ names hover over their heads.

From "Warcross" by Marie Lu