Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word The act of imitating or replicating the characteristics or behavior of a situation or process, often for study or testing purposes.
Simulation
/ˌsɪmjəˈleɪʃən/Synonyms:
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Examples:
The simulation recreated the weather patterns of a hurricane.
Pilots train using flight simulation to handle emergencies.
The team ran a simulation to optimize the design process.
Etymology:
Derived from the Latin word simulationem, meaning "copying, pretending, imitating," from simulare, "to make like, imitate, copy, represent," from similis, "like, resembling."
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