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hyperreal
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hyperreal [ˌhaɪpəˈrɪəl]
adj
1. (Fine Arts & Visual Arts / Art Terms) involving or characterized by particularly realistic graphic representation
2. (Sociology) (Philosophy) distorting or exaggerating reality
3. (Sociology) (Philosophy) pertaining to or creating a hyperreality
n
1. (Sociology) (Philosophy)
the hyperreal that which constitutes hyperreality
2. (Mathematics) short for hyperreal number
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