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imagination

NounSuru VerbTransitive Verbの-Adjective

Definitions

1. imagination
2. supposition

This noun and な adjective means "virtual" or "imaginary," referring to something that exists in concept or simulation rather than physical reality. It's widely used in technology contexts, such as virtual reality or virtual machines. It can also describe hypothetical or imagined scenarios in general discussion.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

If you picture yourself winning the lottery, would you quit your job?

Sentence 2

We anticipated a potential backlash in advance and prepared a PR statement.

Sentence 3

If we hypothesize that he lied, is there any evidence?

Sentence 4

The teacher encouraged us to imagine an alternate course of history.

Sentence 5

I started by imagining an angry customer, then prepared an apology statement.