virtually
for the most part; almost wholly; just about: He is virtually unknown.
Origin of virtually
1Words that may be confused with virtually
- figuratively, literally, virtually
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How to use virtually in a sentence
Lower-tier institutions have seen virtually no change in application numbers.
UK Universities Predicted a COVID-19 Crash. They Got the Opposite | Fiona Zublin | September 17, 2020 | OzyEven with a substantial list price of $45, A Promised Land is virtually guaranteed to sell millions of copies, and has an announced first printing of 3 million.
The first volume of Barack Obama’s long-awaited memoir finally has a release date | Rachel King | September 17, 2020 | FortuneThis year’s event will be held virtually, so you can join from wherever you are.
Hear from Innovator of the Decade Marc Benioff at EmTech MIT | Caroline da Cunha | September 2, 2020 | MIT Technology ReviewInternet speed limits and other restrictions remain active, making many online services virtually unusable and the road to recovery even longer—especially during the coronavirus pandemic.
Podcast: How a 135-year-old law lets India shutdown the internet | Anthony Green | September 2, 2020 | MIT Technology ReviewSince we’re living on the road full-time and cooking virtually every meal, and since we have a few different power options, including a small generator, the Traeger has become our new go-to.
5 Portable Grills for All Your Outdoor Cooking Needs | Amy Marturana Winderl | September 2, 2020 | Outside Online
Saved from the public gallows, Weeks was virtually exiled from the city, and wound up in Mississippi, where he raised a family.
New York’s Most Tragic Ghost Loves Minimalist Swedish Fashion | Nina Strochlic | January 8, 2015 | THE DAILY BEASTThere was virtually no government oversight of safety and operational standards.
After decades of violence, flights to Kisangani are unpredictable and Western tourists are virtually unheard of.
Despite virtually unlimited resources, Team Cosby has been losing the PR war.
In the 1960 campaign between Richard Nixon and John F. Kennedy, there was virtually no discussion of crime.
He also states that the Audiencia is virtually non-existent, and so there is no high court in which justice may be sought.
This is a conquered city, virtually if not nominally in a state of siege, without assignable period.
Glances at Europe | Horace GreeleyThe agitation for Tenant-Right in Ireland is destined to fail—in fact, has virtually failed already.
Glances at Europe | Horace GreeleyBy the beginning of November the theatre of war was virtually transferred from Prussia to Poland.
Napoleon's Marshals | R. P. Dunn-PattisonThe king and queen had already been torn from their palaces at Versailles, and were virtually prisoners in the Tuileries.
Madame Roland, Makers of History | John S. C. Abbott
British Dictionary definitions for virtually
/ (ˈvɜːtʃʊəlɪ) /
in effect though not in fact; practically; nearly
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