simulate — to create conditions or situations that are similar to real ones, especially for testing or training purposes
Part of speech: VERB
Definition: to create conditions or situations that are similar to real ones, especially for testing or training purposes
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈsɪmjəˌleɪt/
Korean meaning: 모의실험하다, 시뮬레이션하다, 흉내내다
Korean pronunciation: 시뮬-레이트 (강세: 시뮬)
Example Sentences
- My little brother tries to simulate being sick every Monday morning to skip school.
- Scientists simulate earthquake conditions to test building safety.
- The video game perfectly simulates driving a race car at 200 mph.
simulate
VERB//ˈsɪmjəˌleɪt//
to create conditions or situations that are similar to real ones, especially for testing or training purposes
Flight simulator training session
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Origin
From Latin 'simulatus', the past participle of 'simulare', meaning 'to make like' or 'to imitate'. The root 'simul-' means 'like' or 'same', and the suffix '-ate' forms a verb meaning 'to cause to be'.
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“My little brother tries to simulate being sick every Monday morning to skip school.”
“Scientists simulate earthquake conditions to test building safety.”
“The video game perfectly simulates driving a race car at 200 mph.”
“He tried to simulate confidence during the job interview, but his hands were shaking.”
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