virtualize

verb — 3 senses

virtualize

verb

/ˈvɜː(ɹ)tjuəlaɪz/ · /ˈvɜː(ɹ)t͡ʃuəlaɪz/

Etymology From virtual + -ize.

Computing, Engineering, Mathematics, Natural sciences, Physical sciences, Sciences To run a program in virtual storage.

Computing, Engineering, Mathematics, Natural sciences, Physical sciences, Sciences To simulate (or make virtual) some effect or condition on a computer.

Art, Arts To make or conform to a virtual reality.

Derived terms: revirtualize, virtualization
Related terms: virtual

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