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/riːl/ adjective, adverb · British & US
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What does real mean?

adjective, adverb

Existing in fact or actuality; not imaginary or fictional. Used to describe something as genuine or authentic.

Example

"The painting was a real masterpiece, worth millions of dollars."

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