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Virtual reality (VR)

A form of computer-based technology that creates a sensory experience allowing a participant to believe and barely distinguish a virtual experience from a real one. VR uses graphics with animation systems, sounds, and i…

Dictionary Term

Virtual reality (VR)

Definition

  • A form of computer-based technology that creates a sensory experience allowing a participant to believe and barely distinguish a virtual experience from a real one. VR uses graphics with animation systems, sounds, and images to reproduce electronic versions of real-life experience.

References

  • Aviation Instructor Handbook · Federal Aviation Administration · 2020