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How to pronounce simulation in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms model
Type of representation
Has types restoration, figure, globe, planetarium, roughcast, mock-up
Type Words
Synonyms feigning, pretence, pretending, pretense
Type of dissimulation, deceit, deception, dissembling
Has types affectation, affectedness, appearance, charade, make-believe, mannerism, masquerade, pose, pretend, show
Derivation simulate
Type Words
Synonyms computer simulation
Type of model, technique, framework, theoretical account
Derivation simulate


a simulation should imitate the internal processes and not merely the results of the thing being simulated.
Type Words
Type of modelling, modeling, model
Has types war game

Examples of simulation

simulation
A simulation of galaxy formation occurring early in the history of the universe.
From the sciencedaily.com
He hasn't staged a simulation yet this year, and he probably won't anytime soon.
From the sltrib.com
We brought in bankers, as well as customers, in a simulation of the new process.
From the businessweek.com
While the exercise is a simulation, Levine's students are nonetheless wide-eyed.
From the time.com
This part life coach, part game simulation is designed to keep humans in motion.
From the washingtontimes.com
The values are averages over 100 simulation runs between generation 100 and 500.
From the nature.com
T. Weiss contributed to the simulation and the two orthogonal oscillators model.
From the nature.com
Either it's all a dream some sort of simulation controlled by an aliening being.
From the techcrunch.com
Then they reran the simulation multiple times, but with various aspects missing.
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More examples
  • 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)
  • (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"
  • Model: representation of something (sometimes on a smaller scale)
  • Pretense: the act of giving a false appearance; "his conformity was only pretending"
  • (simulate) imitate: reproduce someone's behavior or looks; "The mime imitated the passers-by"; "Children often copy their parents or older siblings"
  • (simulate) model: create a representation or model of; "The pilots are trained in conditions simulating high-altitude flights"
  • Simulation is the imitation of some real thing, state of affairs, or process. The act of simulating something generally entails representing certain key characteristics or behaviours of a selected physical or abstract system.
  • Logic simulation is the use of a computer program to simulate the operation of a digital circuit. Logic simulation is the primary tool used for verifying the logical correctness of a hardware design. ...
  • (Simulations (Revelation Space)) This article lists elements of technology in the fictional Revelation Space universe created by Alastair Reynolds.