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simulate

sim·u·late
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [verb sim-yuh-leyt; adjective sim-yuh-lit, -leyt]
    • /verb ˈsɪm yəˌleɪt; adjective ˈsɪm yə lɪt, -ˌleɪt/
    • /ˈsɪm.jʊ.leɪt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [verb sim-yuh-leyt; adjective sim-yuh-lit, -leyt]
    • /verb ˈsɪm yəˌleɪt; adjective ˈsɪm yə lɪt, -ˌleɪt/

Definitions of simulate word

  • verb with object simulate to create a simulation, likeness, or model of (a situation, system, or the like): to simulate crisis conditions. 1
  • verb with object simulate to make a pretense of; feign: to simulate knowledge. 1
  • verb with object simulate to assume or have the appearance or characteristics of: He simulated the manners of the rich. 1
  • adjective simulate Archaic. simulated. 1
  • transitive verb simulate mimic 1
  • transitive verb simulate person: mimic 1

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Origin of simulate

First appearance:

before 1400
One of the 24% oldest English words
1400-50; late Middle English (adj.) < Latin simulātus (past participle of simulāre), equivalent to simul- (variant of simil-, base of similis similar) + -ātus -ate1

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Parts of speech for Simulate

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

simulate popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 81% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

simulate usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for simulate

verb simulate

  • act — When you act, you do something for a particular purpose.
  • affect — If something affects a person or thing, it influences them or causes them to change in some way.
  • antiqued — An antiqued object is modern but has been made to look like an antique.
  • antiquing — of or belonging to the past; not modern.
  • assume — If you assume that something is true, you imagine that it is true, sometimes wrongly.

Antonyms for simulate

verb simulate

  • idle — not working or active; unemployed; doing nothing: idle workers.
  • dissimulate — to disguise or conceal under a false appearance; dissemble: to dissimulate one's true feelings about a rival.

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