imaginary
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ɪˈmædʒəˌnɛri/ · UK /ɪˈmædʒɪnəri/
imaginary means: Something that exists only in your thoughts, rather than in the real world.
adjective
Something that exists only in your thoughts, rather than in the real world.
- She has an imaginary friend.
- The story takes place in an imaginary city.
- Were those sounds real or imaginary?
Describes a number made by multiplying the square root of minus one by a real number.
- The imaginary unit is written as i.
- This equation has two imaginary roots.
- We plotted the imaginary part on the vertical axis.
Questions about imaginary
What does imaginary mean?
Something that exists only in your thoughts, rather than in the real world.
What is imaginary in other languages?
Türkçe: hayali · Español: imaginario · Français: imaginaire · Deutsch: imaginär · Italiano: immaginario · 日本語: 想像上の
How do you pronounce imaginary?
In American English /ɪˈmædʒəˌnɛri/; in British English /ɪˈmædʒɪnəri/.
How do you use imaginary in a sentence?
She has an imaginary friend. The story takes place in an imaginary city.
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