virtually interchangeable

Frequency: 7.09.5 per million words

Indicates that for all practical purposes, things can be exchanged, even if there are technical differences.

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  • For many users, the two software versions are virtually interchangeable.
  • In terms of functionality, these models have become virtually interchangeable.
  • The company aims to make all its product lines virtually interchangeable to simplify production.
  • Although technically different, the two components are virtually interchangeable in this application.
  • After years of development, the rival brands are now virtually interchangeable.
  • The slang terms 'cool' and 'awesome' are often virtually interchangeable in casual conversation.
  • Students found the two textbooks virtually interchangeable for the introductory course.
  • The older and newer versions of the API are virtually interchangeable for most common tasks.
  • She argued that the synonyms were virtually interchangeable in that specific context.
  • To reduce costs, they designed the parts to be virtually interchangeable across different devices.