Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

vr

noun
vi-ɑːr
Definition
VR, short for Virtual Reality, is a technology that allows users to experience and interact with a computer-generated environment in a way that feels real.
Examples
  • Many video games now offer immersive experiences in VR.
  • The use of VR in education can transform the learning experience.
  • She used a VR headset to explore the depths of the ocean from her living room.
Meaning
Virtual Reality refers to a simulated environment that can be similar to or completely different from the real world, enabling users to immerse themselves in experiences through hardware such as VR headsets.
Synonyms
  • Virtual Reality
  • Immersive Technology
  • Simulated Reality