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- [sim-yuh-ley-ter]
- /ˈsɪm yəˌleɪ tər/
- /ˈsɪm.jʊ.leɪ.tər/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [sim-yuh-ley-ter]
- /ˈsɪm yəˌleɪ tər/
Definitions of simulator word
- noun simulator a person or thing that simulates. 1
- noun simulator a machine for simulating certain environmental and other conditions for purposes of training or experimentation: a flight simulator. 1
- noun simulator machine that imitates an experience 1
- countable noun simulator A simulator is a device which artificially creates the effect of being in conditions of some kind. Simulators are used in training people such as pilots or astronauts. 0
- noun simulator any device or system that simulates specific conditions or the characteristics of a real process or machine for the purposes of research or operator training 0
- noun simulator a person who simulates 0
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Origin of simulator
First appearance:
before 1825 One of the 37% newest English words
First recorded in 1825-35, simulator is from the Latin word simulātor imitator, counterfeiter. See simulate, -tor
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Parts of speech for Simulator
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simulator popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 78% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
simulator usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for simulator
noun simulator
- bunco artist — a confidence trickster or con artist
- flimflammer — a trick or deception, especially a swindle or confidence game involving skillful persuasion or clever manipulation of the victim.
- four-flusher — a person who makes false or pretentious claims; bluffer.
- fourflusher — a person who makes false or pretentious claims; bluffer.
- hoser — a person who is considered unintelligent or uncouth, especially a beer-drinking man.
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