virtual
suomi-englanti sanakirjavirtual englannista suomeksi
varsinainen
todellinen, virtuaalinen
Substantiivi
virtual englanniksi
In effect or essence, if not in fact or reality; imitated, simulated.
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c. 1869, William Fleming, ''Vocabulary of Philosophy: Moral, Ethical, Metaphysical''
- A thing has a virtual existence when it has all the conditions necessary to its actual existence.
(RQ:De Quincey Styl)
- to mask by slight differences in the manner a virtual identity in the substance
Having the power of acting or of invisible efficacy without the agency of the material or measurable part; potential.
(RQ:Bacon Sylva Sylvarum)
(RQ:Milton Paradise Lost)
Nearly, almost. (''A relatively recent development in meaning'')
2012, ''Chelsea 6-0 Wolves'' http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/19632463
- The Chelsea captain was a virtual spectator as he was treated to his side's biggest win for almost two years as Stamford Bridge serenaded him with chants of "there's only one England captain," some 48 hours after he announced his retirement from international football.
Operating by computer or in cyberspace; not physically present.
{{quote-journal|en|journal=Time|title=Tech Companies Are Transforming People’s Bedrooms Into ‘Virtual Hospitals.’ Will It Last Post-COVID?|date=Aug 10 2020|author=Abigail Abrams
Capable of being overridden with a different implementation in a subclass.
Pertaining to particles in temporary existence due to the uncertainty principle.
A virtual function of a class.
A computer simulation of a real-world sport such as racing.
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