Property: Freehold estates and land Leaseholds in real property are sometimes called chattels real
- A price that has been adjusted to remove the effects of changes in the purchasing power of the dollar A real price reflects changes in the value relative to a base year (e g , 1990)
used as intensifiers; `real' is sometimes used informally for `really'; `rattling' is informal; "she was very gifted"; "he played very well"; "a really enjoyable evening"; "I'm real sorry about it"; "a rattling good yarn"
The term 'real' is used in economics to refer to prices or other measures that have been adjusted for inflation
Anything which is experienced or perceived as existing In that sense, everything is 'real' in one context or another: the practial problem is in deciding what type of reality a perceived entity has, and the relevance of that entity within the reality Physical reality is only one type of reality: concepts and emotions, for example, are equally real within their own contexts, and often have echoes at the physical level - such as the social effects of advertising and propaganda, or the saliva generated on imagining a tasty meal
A Data Type Numerical data in the form of a decimal fraction of any magnitude, negative as well as positive, such as 3 72, as distinct from an Integer or a Boolean
not to be taken lightly; "statistics demonstrate that poverty and unemployment are very real problems"; "to the man sleeping regularly in doorways homelessness is real"
possible to be treated as fact; "tangible evidence"; "his brief time as Prime Minister brought few real benefits to the poor"