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Virtually

VUR-choo-uh-lee

/ˈvɜːrtʃuːʌliː/

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virtually

Dictionary meaning

Slightly short of or not quite accomplished.

Examples

  • Crime in the town has been virtually eliminated, but there are still a handful of complaints.
  • After decades of progress, we have virtually eliminated the disease.

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