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virtual

vir.tu.al \'v*rch-(*-)w*l, 'v*r-ch*l\ \.v*r-ch*-'wal-*t-e-\ 
   \'v*rch-(*-)w*-le-, 'v*rch-(*-)le-\ aj [ME, possessed of certain physical 
   virtues, fr. ML virtualis, fr. L vi]rtus strength, virtue : being in 
   essence or effect but not in fact  - vir.tu.al.i.ty n