sim.

American

abbreviation

similar.
simile.

sim British

/ sɪm /

noun

a computer game which simulates an activity such as playing a sport or flying an aircraft

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Example Sentences

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Sim expects 4Q 2025 earnings to deliver broadly positive outcomes as order momentum continues to strengthen.

From The Wall Street Journal

"There won't be any change at all straight away," according to Sim Harris, managing editor of Rail News.

From BBC

Still, stories have trickled out, mostly via Starlink satellite connections and testimonies of people who either left the country or got online using foreign SIM cards near its borders.

From The Wall Street Journal

She was a victim of what's known as a Sim swap attack - where scammers trick a network operator into thinking they're the account holder to get a new Sim card for a mobile device.

From BBC

Even before the new venture was established, TikTok collected location information based on a user's SIM card or IP address, or both.

From BBC

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