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virtual

[vur-choo-uhl] / ˈvɜr tʃu əl /


ADJECTIVE
computer-generated
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The scientists recorded neural activity in mice as they navigated a virtual reality corridor and made perceptual decisions.

From Science Daily Jul. 13, 2026

AI-generated influencers, virtual personalities and digital performers are already proliferating online, while entertainment companies continue to experiment with AI-created characters.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 13, 2026

"UK soldiers will be better prepared for modern warfare with a new training system that uses AI, advanced analytics and virtual environments to ready troops for rapidly evolving battlefields," it said.

From BBC Jul. 10, 2026

The project has been years in the making but the EU first needs to agree on the legal framework underpinning the virtual currency before it is available for use.

From Barron's Jul. 9, 2026

He was at the moment, she told them, a virtual prisoner on an island ruled over by the nymph Calypso, who loved him and planned never to let him go.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton




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