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Virtually Students Exempt Tax Results Adverb Bre ˈvɜːtʃuəli
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BrE / ˈvɜːtʃuəli / NAmE / ˈvɜːrtʃuəli / |
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- to be virtually impossible
- virtually all students will be exempt from the tax.
- he virtually admitted he was guilty.
- this year's results are virtually the same as last year's.
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virtually(adverb)BrE / ˈvɜːtʃuəli / NAmE / ˈvɜːrtʃuəli / - almost or very nearly, so that any slight difference is not important
- to be virtually impossible
- Virtually all students will be exempt from the tax.
- He virtually admitted he was guilty.
- This year's results are virtually the same as last year's.
- The red squirrel has become virtually extinct in most of the country.
- by the use of computer software that makes something appear to exist; using virtual reality technology
Extra Examples- Her fear virtually imprisoned her in her home.
- The reservoirs are all virtually full.
- Their lives have been virtually destroyed by this tragedy.
- This year’s results are virtually the same as last year’s.
- Virtually all students will be exempt from the tax.
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