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virtual reality
n. Abbr. VR
A computer simulation of a real or imaginary system that enables a user to perform operations on the simulated system and shows the effects in real time.
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virtual reality
n
(Computer Science) a computer-generated environment that, to the person experiencing it, closely resembles reality. Abbreviation: VR See also virtual4
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vir′tual real′ity
n.
a realistic simulation of an environment, including three-dimensional graphics, by a computer system using interactive software and hardware.
[1985–90]
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| Noun | 1. |  virtual reality - a hypothetical three-dimensional visual world created by a computer; user wears special goggles and fiber optic gloves etc., and can enter and move about in this world and interact with objects as if inside itcomputer game, video game - a game played against a computer |
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وَاقِعٌ اِفْتِرَاضِيّواقِع فِعلي أو تَقْديري
virtuální realita
virtual realityVR
virtuaalitodellisuus
virtualna stvarnost
virtuális valóság
バーチャルリアリティー
가상 현실
virtuálna realita
navidezna stvarnost
virtuell verklighet
thực tế ảo
virtual reality
n (Comput) → virtuelle Realität; virtual reality computer → virtueller Computer; virtual reality helmet → Datenhelm m
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virtual
(ˈveː(r)tʃuəl) adjective almost (as described), though not exactly in every way. a virtual collapse of the economy.
ˌvirtual ˈreality noun a computer system that creates an environment that looks real on the screen and in which the person operating the computer can take part.
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virtual reality
→ وَاقِعٌ اِفْتِرَاضِيّ virtuální realita virtual reality virtuelle Realität εικονική πραγματικότητα realidad virtual virtuaalitodellisuus réalité virtuelle virtualna stvarnost realtà virtuale バーチャルリアリティー 가상 현실 virtual reality virtuell virkelighet wirtualna rzeczywistość realidade virtual виртуальная реальность virtuell verklighet สภาวะเหมือนจริงที่จำลองโดยทางเทคนิคคอมพิวเตอร์ sanal gerçeklik thực tế ảo 虚拟现实Multilingual Translator © HarperCollins Publishers 2009