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simulate

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /ˈsɪmjəleɪt/ · UK /ˈsɪmjʊleɪt/

Forms: simulated

simulate means: To create something that acts or looks like something real, often for practice or testing.

verb

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To create something that acts or looks like something real, often for practice or testing.

  • The machine can simulate rain.
  • We simulated an emergency during training.
  • This program simulates how traffic moves through a city.

Similar words: imitate, reproduce, model

Common phrases: simulate something, simulate a flight, simulate real conditions

Questions about simulate

What does simulate mean?

To create something that acts or looks like something real, often for practice or testing.

What is simulate in other languages?

Türkçe: taklit etmek · Español: simular · Français: simuler · Deutsch: simulieren · Italiano: simulare · 日本語: 模擬する

How do you pronounce simulate?

In American English /ˈsɪmjəleɪt/; in British English /ˈsɪmjʊleɪt/.

How do you use simulate in a sentence?

The machine can simulate rain. We simulated an emergency during training.

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