0 the set of situations most humans have to deal with in their lives, rather than what happens in stories, films, etc.: --
[ before noun ] real-world situations/experiences
Christine, the play's main character, wouldn't last a minute in the real world.
1 happening in the world or in someone's life rather than in a book, in the imagination, on the internet, etc.: --
Further extensions of the basic model to include bond pricing may provide insight into other observed features of real-world asset markets.
However, despite this abstraction there is maintained a sense of realness within the work, an imaginatively interpreted real-world quality.
However, when the composer transforms or collages spatial information in the composition, the temporal transformation may easily depart from any real-world temporal experience.
It can be considered equivalent to noise in a set of examples collected from real-world measurements.
Our study used a "real-world" as opposed to an experimental research setting: we believe this "naturalistic" setting is an important asset.
Since the grammars do have to cover real-world language, they deal with aspects of language not normally found in linguistic textbooks, such as dates.
A given ontology is incrementally updated as new concepts are acquired from real-world texts.
The model critically assumes that real-world biophysical and technological parameters can be adequately approximated through linear relationships.