Definitions for virtuallyˈvɜr tʃu ə li
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
vir•tu•al•ly*ˈvɜr tʃu ə li(adv.)
for the most part; almost wholly; just about.
* Usage: See literally .
Origin of virtually:
1400–50
Princeton's WordNet
virtually(adverb)
in essence or effect but not in fact
"the strike virtually paralyzed the city"; "I'm virtually broke"
about, almost, most, nearly, near, nigh, virtually, well-nigh(adverb)
(of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but
"the job is (just) about done"; "the baby was almost asleep when the alarm sounded"; "we're almost finished"; "the car all but ran her down"; "he nearly fainted"; "talked for nigh onto 2 hours"; "the recording is well-nigh perfect"; "virtually all the parties signed the contract"; "I was near exhausted by the run"; "most everyone agrees"
Kernerman English Learner's Dictionary
virtually(adverb)ˈvɜr tʃu ə li
almost
an old dog that was virtually blind; Virtually everyone agreed.
virtuallyˈvɜr tʃu ə li
using a computer
people who access files virtually
Wiktionary
virtually(Adverb)
almost but not quite.
virtually(Adverb)
Without exaggeration; literally
virtually(Adverb)
In essence, but not in fact
virtually(Adverb)
Of a substructure of finite index.
virtually indicable
virtually(Adverb)
Of a covering space of finite index.
virtually Haken
Webster Dictionary
Virtually(adverb)
in a virtual manner; in efficacy or effect only, and not actually; to all intents and purposes; practically
Translations for virtually
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary
- so te sê, feitlikAfrikaans

- فِعْلِيّاArabic

- на практикаBulgarian

- virtualmentePortuguese (BR)

- praktickyCzech

- eigentlichGerman

- mere eller mindreDanish

- σχεδόν, κατ' ουσίανGreek

- prácticamenteSpanish

- niisama hästi kui, tegelikultEstonian

- تقریباً؛ کمابیشFarsi

- käytännöllisesti katsoenFinnish

- pratiquementFrench

- לְמַעֲשֶה, כִּמעַטHebrew

- लगभग वास्तव में नहींHindi

- praktičnoCroatian

- jóformánHungarian

- kurang lebihIndonesian

- eiginlega;því sem næstIcelandic

- praticamenteItalian

- 事実上Japanese

- 사실상Korean

- faktiškai, tiesą sakantLithuanian

- faktiski;īstenībāLatvian

- hampir-hampirMalay

- vrijwelDutch

- praktisk talt, i realitetenNorwegian

- właściwiePolish

- تقریباً؛ کمابیشPersian

- په رښتيانو، په حقيقت كېPashto

- virtualmentePortuguese

- aproapeRomanian

- фактическиRussian

- vskutku, vlastne, praktickySlovak

- dejanskoSlovenian

- skoroSerbian

- praktiskt taget, så gott somSwedish

- อย่างเเท้จริงThai

- hemen hemen, neredeyseTurkish

- 差不多Chinese (Trad.)

- фактично; реальноUkrainian

- حقيقت ميں، اصلاًUrdu

- thực sựVietnamese

- 差不多Chinese (Simp.)

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