simulation — the action of pretending or imitating a real situation, process, or system for training or testing purposes
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: the action of pretending or imitating a real situation, process, or system for training or testing purposes
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˌsɪmjəˈleɪʃən/
Korean meaning: 훈련이나 시험을 위해 실제 상황이나 과정을 흉내내는 것, 모의실험
Korean pronunciation: 시뮬-레이-션 (강세: 레이)
Example Sentences
- The earthquake simulation was so realistic that students ran out of the building in panic.
- Medical students practice surgery using simulation before operating on real patients.
- The dating simulation game taught him everything except how to actually talk to real people.
simulation
NOUN//ˌsɪmjəˈleɪʃən//
the action of pretending or imitating a real situation, process, or system for training or testing purposes
Flight simulator training session
The simulator created the same disaster scenario repeatedly — long before the real crisis arrived later.
They simulated the storm, calculated every risk, and navigated the ship safely through the night.
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🌳Etymology
Origin
라틴어 'simulatus'(모방하다)에서 유래. 고대 로마 시대 연극 배우들이 실제 인물을 '시뮬레이트'하여 연기했던 것에서 시작된 단어입니다.
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📝Examples
“The earthquake simulation was so realistic that students ran out of the building in panic.”
“Medical students practice surgery using simulation before operating on real patients.”
“The dating simulation game taught him everything except how to actually talk to real people.”
“The military conducted a war simulation to test their new strategies.”
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