Meaning

1 senses
  1. The realm of human experience comprising physical objects, and excluding theoretical constructs, hypotheses, artificial environments, and "virtual" worlds such as the Internet, computer simulations, or the imagination.

    Near-synonym: real life

    It's time to relocate this experiment from the laboratory into the real world.

    reale Welt

    реа́лreál, реа́льный мирreálʹnyj mir

    реа́льний світreálʹnyj svit

More definitions
  • the practical world as opposed to the academic world

Examples

45 sentences
  1. In the real world, it doesn't matter.

  2. In the real world, good doesn't always triumph over evil.

  3. Learning with native speakers ensures exposure to real-world language usage.

  4. HTTP 2 just adds a new layer of complexity without solving any real-world problems.

    HTTP 2 тільки додає новий рівень складності, не вирішуючи ніяких справді важливих проблем. — User55521

    ruHTTP 2 только добавляет новый уровень сложности, не решая никаких действительно важных проблем. — User55521

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  5. Hey, welcome to the real world.

Translations

7 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
realm comprising physical objects:
Русский
By meaning 1
realm comprising physical objects:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
realm comprising physical objects:

Forms

plural: real worlds
Singularreal world
Pluralreal worlds

regular

Synonyms

3 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • the practical world as opposed to the academic world:real life

Word family

3 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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