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simulate
[sim-yuh-leyt, sim-yuh-lit, -leyt]
verb (used with object)
to create a simulation, likeness, or model of (a situation, system, or the like).
to simulate crisis conditions.
to make a pretense of; feign.
to simulate knowledge.
Synonyms: counterfeit, pretendto assume or have the appearance or characteristics of.
He simulated the manners of the rich.
Synonyms: affect
adjective
Archaic., simulated.
simulate
verb
to make a pretence of; feign
to simulate anxiety
to reproduce the conditions of (a situation, etc), as in carrying out an experiment
to simulate weightlessness
to assume or have the appearance of; imitate
adjective
archaic, assumed or simulated
Other Word Forms
- simulative adjective
- simulatory adjective
- simulatively adverb
- nonsimulate adjective
- nonsimulative adjective
- unsimulated adjective
- unsimulating adjective
- unsimulative adjective
- well-simulated adjective
Word History and Origins
Word History and Origins
Origin of simulate1
Example Sentences
To uncover how it traveled such a distance, the team ran computer models simulating the movement of drifting organisms on ocean currents.
The whistleblower also highlighted an incident from March this year, when a so-called "red team" tasked with simulating a real life cyber attack was reportedly able to gain privileged access to One Login systems.
It noted that benchmarks the HLS system has met include starting its engines in a chilled and “vacuum-optimized” chamber that simulates the thermal conditions of space.
After the chatbot signed off for good, people were more likely to agree with statements like, “I felt angry” or “I felt mad,” especially when the AI companions used heavy-handed tactics like simulating emotional neglect.
The Chinese and Taiwanese militaries both carried out simulated combat exercises this week.
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