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virtualize

Pronunciation: [ˈvɜr.tʃu.ə.laɪz]

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Learn how to use virtualize in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “technology”

(verb) to create a virtual version of something, like a computer or a service, so that it works like it is real but exists in a pretend or software world. Imagine if you have a toy car that you can play with on your computer instead of a real car.

Example

The company decided to virtualize their servers to save space and make things run faster.

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They did not want to virtualize their old software because it was too complicated.

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How can we virtualize the old system to make it more efficient?

Context: “education”

(verb) to make learning or experiences available through the internet or digital platforms instead of in real life. Like when students attend school classes online instead of going to a physical school building.

Example

During the pandemic, many schools chose to virtualize their classes to keep children learning safely at home.

Example

They couldn't virtualize the field trip because some things can only be experienced in person.

Example

What steps do we need to take to virtualize the upcoming workshops?

How to pronounce virtualize

Pronunciation: [ˈvɜr.tʃu.ə.laɪz]

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