virtuality
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[edit]Etymology
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[edit]virtuality (countable and uncountable, plural virtualities)
- (uncountable) The quality of being virtual; virtualness.
- 1996, Frederick F. Reichheld with Scott D. Cook, The quest for loyalty: creating value through partnership, page 32:
- Libraries, whose lifeblood is information, were always likely to be among the first to confront the challenge and opportunity of virtuality
- (countable) A virtual reality environment.
- 1991, Brenda Laurel, Computers as theatre, page 167:
- ... uses of direct-manipulation techniques, the creation of virtualities, the use of agents, and the integration of multiple modalities in representations