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Definition of "virtual"
(vɜːʳtʃuəl)
1. ADJECTIVE [ADJECTIVE noun]
You can use virtual to indicate that something is so nearly true that for most purposes it can be regarded as true.
- Argentina came to a virtual standstill while the game was being played.
- He claimed to be a virtual prisoner in his own home.
- ...conditions of virtual slavery.
Un-punning your pun
solarz
Brigadier
Definition of "virtual"
(vɜːʳtʃuəl)
1. ADJECTIVE [ADJECTIVE noun]
You can use virtual to indicate that something is so nearly true that for most purposes it can be regarded as true.
Synonyms: practical, near, essential, implied, almost
- Argentina came to a virtual standstill while the game was being played.
- He claimed to be a virtual prisoner in his own home.
- ...conditions of virtual slavery.
Un-punning your pun
Anyone with a modicum understanding of English is not going to go with that definition of virtual.
I believe the article referred to a "virtual LNG pipeline" and not "virtual LNG".
solarz
Brigadier
Virtual gas which in turn generate virtual electricity to virtually power European virtual industriesWhat do you think a virtual LNG pipeline is going to ship?
He became anti-racist after the Jewish genocide in Germany, his travel to China was before that - he had no problems upholding white supremacist views back then. Quite telling, isn't it.
Apparently tommorow is the no-confidence vote against Imran Khan in Pakistan. So far things don't look good for him.
He is good person but it seems that foreign intelligence agencies have already decided his fate. We will see tmr if they will achieve their goals
He is good person but it seems that foreign intelligence agencies have already decided his fate. We will see tmr if they will achieve their goals
Anyone doesn't include any English dictionaries then