| NOUN | act | simulation | the act of imitating the behavior of some situation or some process by means of something suitably analogous (especially for the purpose of study or personnel training) |
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| cognition | simulation, computer simulation | (computer science) the technique of representing the real world by a computer program | |
| artifact | simulation, model | representation of something (sometimes on a smaller scale) | |
| act | simulation, pretense, pretence, pretending, feigning | the act of giving a false / false / false appearance |
| Sounds | sih.myahley'shahn | |
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| Rhymes | Aachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn... | |
| Meaning | The act of imitating the behavior of some situation or some process by means of something suitably analogous (especially for the purpose of study or personnel training). | |
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| Narrower | war game | A simulation of a military operation intended to train military commanders or to demonstrate a situation or to test a proposed strategy |
| Broader | model, modelling, modeling | The act of representing something (usually on a smaller scale) |
| Catalan | simulador | |
| Meaning | representation of something (sometimes on a smaller scale). | |
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| Synonym | model | |
| Narrower | figure | A model of a bodily form (especially of a person) |
| globe | A sphere on which a map (especially of the earth) is represented | |
| mock-up | full-scale working model of something built for study or testing or display | |
| planetarium | An apparatus or model for representing the solar systems | |
| restoration | A model that represents the landscape of a former geological age or that represents and extinct animal etc. | |
| roughcast | A rough preliminary model | |
| Broader | representation | A creation that is a visual or tangible rendering of someone or something |
| Spanish | maqueta, modelo, representación, simulación | |
| Catalan | maqueta, model | |
| Meaning | The act of giving a false / false / false appearance. | |
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| Synonyms | pretense, pretence, pretending, feigning | |
| Narrower | affectation, mannerism, pose, affectedness | A deliberate pretense or exaggerated display |
| appearance, show | pretending that something is the case in order to make a good impression | |
| make-believe, pretend | The enactment of a pretense | |
| masquerade, charade | making a false / false / false outward show | |
| Broader | deception, deceit, dissembling, dissimulation | The act of deceiving / deceiving |
| Spanish | fachada, fingimiento, simulación | |
| Catalan | fingiment, pretensió, simulació | |
| Verbs | simulate | make a pretence of |
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