Virtually meaning
(topology) Of a covering space of finite index.
Virtually Haken.
adverb
Almost but not quite; nearly.
adverb
Virtually is defined as practically, almost or nearly.
An example of virtually used as an adverb is in the sentence, "The entire town was virtually destroyed," which means the entire town was almost entirely destroyed.
adverb
In fact or to all purposes; practically.
The city was virtually paralyzed by the transit strike.
adverb
In effect, although not in fact; for all practical purposes.
Virtually identical.
adverb
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Origin of virtually
- virtual +"Ž -ly
From Wiktionary