English Dictionary
Definition virtually in British English
virtually
adverb
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Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.
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adverb
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
/ˈvɜː(r)tʃʊəli/
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used for emphasizing that a statement is almost completely true
Example
Vaccines have virtually eliminated many childhood diseases.
Example
It's virtually impossible to get him to eat vegetables.
