simulate
Pronunciation: /ˈsɪm.jʊˌleɪt/
The English word “simulate” has 2 meanings listed here.
verb
- To model, replicate, duplicate the behavior, appearance or properties of.
adjective
Etymology
First attested in 1652; Borrowed from Latin simulātus, perfect passive participle of simulō (“make like, imitate, copy, represent, feign”) (see -ate (verb-forming suffix)), from similis (“like”). See similar.
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