Matrix.
A simulated reality to which many humans are connected. In some works created by sentient machines to subdue humans.
Meaning & usage
A simulated reality to which many humans are connected. In some works created by sentient machines to subdue humans.
A social institution or apparatus perceived as largely deceptive or illusory.
Where this word comes from
From the 1984 novel Neuromancer and popularized in the 1999 movie The Matrix. See matrix for further etymology.
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