simulate
0 antonyms and opposites of simulate, grouped by meaning.
Verb — To imitate or reproduce the appearance, behaviour, or conditions of something, often for testing or training purposes.
How to use simulate
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Etymology
From Latin simulare ("to make like, to imitate, to feign"), from similis ("like, similar").
Full origin of simulate →Frequently asked questions
What does “simulate” mean?
The word “simulate” means to imitate or reproduce the appearance, behaviour, or conditions of something, often for testing or training purposes. In plain terms, to recreate something artificially so it behaves like the real thing.
How do you pronounce “simulate”?
“Simulate” is pronounced SIHM-yuu-layt (/ˈsɪm.jəˌleɪt/ in IPA).
How do you use “simulate” in a sentence?
Here is “simulate” used in a sentence: “The software can simulate the effects of climate change over the next century.”
What part of speech is “simulate”?
“Simulate” is a verb.
Where does the word “simulate” come from?
The word “simulate” comes from Latin. From Latin simulare ("to make like, to imitate, to feign"), from similis ("like, similar").
Is “simulate” a common word?
“Simulate” is an uncommon word in modern English.