Metaverse

Quick meaning: Metaverse is a noun meaning (now rare) A set or the composite of all universes.

Meaning

(now rare) A set or the composite of all universes.

More Meanings

1. (science fiction, Internet, computing) A hypothetical future (counterpart or continuation of the) Internet, created by the convergence of virtually enhanced physical reality and physically persistent virtual space.

Example Sentences

The metaverse is the convergence of two ideas that have been around for many years: virtual reality and a digital second life.

In the world of Snow Crash, the metaverse is not viewed as particularly cool—it is necessary, because the real world has become so unbearable.

Hiro walks straight through the display, and it vanishes. Amusement park in the Metaverse can be fantastic, offering a wide selection of interactive three-dimensional movies.

A single-cycle universe comes to eternal rest. But further instabilities in the virtual energy domain may occur, and some of these may be potent enough to create new universes. The thesis of a metaverse giving rise to local universes is cogent, […]

Word Forms

• metaverses

Synonyms for metaverse

Depending on context, synonyms include metauniverse, multiverse.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include cyberspace, virtual, meatspace, virch, avatar, marketspace.

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