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virtually

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vir⋅tu⋅al⋅ly

  [vur-choo-uh-lee]
Use virtually in a Sentence
–adverb
for the most part; almost wholly; just about: He is virtually unknown.
Origin:
1400–50; late ME; see virtual, -ly
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vir·tu·al·ly   (vûr'chōō-ə-lē)   
adv.  

  1. In fact or to all purposes; practically: The city was virtually paralyzed by the transit strike.

  2. Almost but not quite; nearly: "Virtually everyone gets a headache now and then" (People).

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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