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simulation
/ˌsɪm.jəˈleɪ.ʃn̩/
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What does simulation mean?
noun
- Something that simulates a system or environment in order to predict actual behaviour.
- The process of simulating.
- A video game designed to convey a more or less realistic experience, as of a sport or warfare.
More meanings (2)
noun
- Assuming an appearance which is feigned, or not true.
- The act of falling over in order to be awarded a foul, when no foul has been committed.
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IPA pronunciation
/ˌsɪm.jəˈleɪ.ʃn̩/
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See this word in context.
But the voter by ballot is strongly impelled to the practice of the more enormous sin of simulation.
He can save himself much trouble by remembering that in this simulation there is much dishonesty and few lies.
More book examples (3)
For any simulation of that which is natural must sooner or later lead to nothing, or worse than nothing.
On several occasions she had taken to her bed, but when a physician was called, a diagnosis was given of simulation, or hysteria.
The Ephemerides contains an instance of the simulation of menstruation after death, and Testa speaks of menstruation lasting through a long sleep.