List of things described as virtual
In various contexts, things are often described as "virtual" when they share important functional aspects with other things (real or imagined) that are or would be described as "more real".
These include the following:
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Computing
- Virtual artifact
- Virtual airline (hobby)
- Virtual appliance
- Virtual community
- Virtual world
- Virtual reality
- Virtual machine
- Virtual memory
- Virtual inheritance
- Virtual function
Education and business
- Virtual business
- Virtual economy
- Virtual education
- Virtual learning environment
- Virtual museum
- Virtual school
- Virtual team
- Virtual tradeshow
- Virtual university
- Virtual volunteering
- Virtual water
- Virtual workplace
Entertainment and recreation
Mathematics, physics, and medicine
- Virtual colonoscopy
- Virtual displacement
- Virtual image
- Virtual particle
- Virtual patient
- Virtual screening
- Virtual surgery
- Virtual work
Philosophy
Telecommunications and electronics
See also
- Virtuality (disambiguation)
- Virtualization
- Virtually, used to modify a property in abstract algebra so that it need only hold for a subgroup of finite index
- All pages beginning with "Virtual"
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