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simulation

/sˌɪmjʌlˈeɪʃʌn/noun4 syllables

Simulation means: the act of giving a false appearance.

Synonyms for simulation6

noun, as in the act of giving a false appearance

pretense, pretence, pretending, feigning

noun, as in (computer science) the technique of representing the real world by a computer program

computer simulation

noun, as in representation of something (sometimes on a smaller scale)

What does simulation mean?4

noun

1

the act of giving a false appearance“his conformity was only pretending”

2

(computer science) the technique of representing the real world by a computer program“a simulation should imitate the internal processes and not merely the results of the thing being simulated”

3

representation of something (sometimes on a smaller scale)

4

the act of imitating the behavior of some situation or some process by means of something suitably analogous (especially for the purpose of study or personnel training)

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with simulation?60

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Simulation in a sentence

  • If the universe is a computer simulation, where are the unicorns?Eccles17
  • It's hard to explain, but you've been living in a simulation.espamatics
  • The proposed method is applied to three case studies in simulation.FeuDRenais2
  • The proposed methodology is applied to three case studies in simulation.FeuDRenais2
  • The show is only a simulation of reality.AlanF_US
  • Our cat went nuts when we played the cat simulation game.shekitten
  • The numerical values shown above derive from Hobson's simulation.unknown
  • The truth will always be welcome. It is preferable to any simulation.carlosalberto

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Forms of simulation

as a noun

plural
simulations