Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
virtually-identical
adjective
/ˈvɜːrtʃuəli aɪˈdɛntɪkəl/

Definition
Almost exactly the same as something else, differing only in minimal or insignificant ways.

Examples
- These two products are virtually identical in design and functionality.
- While the theories are virtually identical, their applications differ significantly in context.
- The twins wore virtually identical outfits to the party, making it hard to tell them apart.

Meaning
The term ‘virtually-identical’ is used to describe two or more items that are so similar that they can be considered the same for practical purposes, even if there are slight differences.

Synonyms
- nearly the same
- almost identical
- like
- comparable