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Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: simulated /ˈsɪmjʊˌleɪtɪd/ adj - (of fur, leather, pearls, etc) being an imitation of the genuine article, usually made from cheaper material
- (of actions, qualities, emotions, etc) imitated; feigned
sim•u•late /ˈsɪmyəˌleɪt/USA pronunciation v. [~ + object], -lat•ed, -lat•ing. - to create a model of:During the drill we will simulate emergency conditions.
- to pretend to do or have;
feign:to simulate illness. - to assume or have the appearance or characteristics of:simulated leather.
See -simil-. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024sim•u•late (v. sim′yə lāt′;adj. sim′yə lit, -lāt′),USA pronunciation v., -lat•ed, -lat•ing, adj. v.t. - to create a simulation, likeness, or model of (a situation, system, or the like):to simulate crisis conditions.
- to make a pretense of;
feign:to simulate knowledge. - to assume or have the appearance or characteristics of:He simulated the manners of the rich.
adj. - [Archaic.]simulated.
- Latin simulātus (past participle of simulāre), equivalent. to simul- (variant of simil-, base of similis similar) + -ātus -ate1
- late Middle English (adjective, adjectival) 1400–50
- 2.See corresponding entry in Unabridged pretend, counterfeit.
- 3.See corresponding entry in Unabridged affect.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: simulate vb /ˈsɪmjʊˌleɪt/(transitive)- to make a pretence of; feign: to simulate anxiety
- to reproduce the conditions of (a situation, etc), as in carrying out an experiment: to simulate weightlessness
- to assume or have the appearance of; imitate
adj /ˈsɪmjʊlɪt; -ˌleɪt/- archaic assumed or simulated
Etymology: 17th Century: from Latin simulāre to copy, from similis likeˈsimulative adj |