All 5 Uses of
virtual
in
Dune
- She could make him do virtually anything.†
Book 1 *
- He's virtually unharmed.†
Book 2
- The building stood as Rabban had restored it, virtually untouched by the fighting although there had been looting by townspeople.†
Book 3
- But there were other far more important indications that they virtually ignored: 1.†
Book A3 -
- PENTASHIELD: a five-layer shield-generator field suitable for small areas such as doorways or passages (large reinforcing shields become increasingly unstable with each successive layer) and virtually impassable to anyone not wearing a dissembler tuned to the shield codes.†
Book Term
Definition:
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(virtual as in: virtual organization) to almost be something; or to effectively be something without entirely being it in a traditional sense