Definitions
There are 4 meanings of the word
Simulation.
Simulation - as a noun
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)
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
model8modeling12modelling13Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
(computer science) the technique of representing the real world by a computer program
Example: "A simulation should imitate the internal processes and not merely the results of the thing being simulated"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
computer simulationRepresentation of something (sometimes on a smaller scale)
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
model8Hypernyms (Closely Related)
representation16Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
The act of giving a false appearance
Example: "His conformity was only pretending"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
feigning13pretence12pretending14pretense10Hypernyms (Closely Related)
deceit9deception14dissembling17dissimulation16Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The flight simulator provides a realistic simulation of flying a plane."
"The engineers ran a simulation to test the strength of the bridge."
"She used a simulation to study the behavior of a complex chemical reaction."
"The video game offers a simulation of being a professional soccer player."
"The doctors used a medical simulation to practice a delicate surgery."
Word Game Points
Is SIMULATION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, simulation is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
SIMULATION has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.
Is SIMULATION a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, simulation is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordSIMULATION has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.
Is SIMULATION a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, simulation is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordSIMULATION has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.
