Literal
Valid
Valid adjective - According to the rules of logic.
Literal and valid are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Literal" instead an adjective "Valid".
Nearby Words: validity, validation
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In Masterminds, computer hacking consists of playing a literal computer game, consisting of hunting for a "valid entrance" in a 3-D animated dungeon (with hostile skeletons!), while the system itself proclaims full awareness of your activities and their illegality.
Source: Hollywood Hacking - Evil Brit: Bentley Hollywood Hacking: Computer hacking consists of playing a literal computer game, consisting of hunting for a "valid entrance" in a 3-D animated dungeon (with hostile skeletons!), while the system itself proclaims full awareness of your activities and their illegality.
Source: Film / Masterminds -
Briefcase Full of Money: Nearly all transactions in the developed Sixth World are electronic, so the literal version of this trope is almost nonexistent outside places that don't have reliable Matrix access or recognize the nuyen as valid currency.
Source: Tabletop Game / Shadowrun
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