B2adverbtechnologylanguage
US/ˈvɜːr.tʃu.əl.i/
UK/ˈvɜː.tʃu.əl.i/
almost completely; also using computers or the internet instead of meeting in person
In context
Virtually everyone in my class has a smartphone.
It is virtually impossible to find a parking space downtown at night.
The conference was held virtually because of the storm.
Words that go with virtually
adverb + adjective
- virtually impossibleGetting tickets now is virtually impossible.
- virtually allVirtually all the shops were closed.
- virtually unknownTen years ago, she was virtually unknown.
- virtually everyVirtually every house has air conditioning.
verb + adverb
- meet virtuallyThe team meets virtually every Monday.