"virtually" meaning in All languages combined

See virtually on Wiktionary

Adverb [English]

IPA: /'vəːtjʊəlɪ/ Audio: en-us-virtually.ogg [US]
Etymology: virtual + -ly Etymology templates: {{ety-suffix|virtual|ly}} virtual + -ly
  1. Just about; almost but not quite
    Sense id: simple-virtually-en-adv-lhB4qn7B
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (other): Terms suffixed with -ly
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