Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- adjective Made in resemblance of or as a substitute for another.
- adjective Performed or staged in imitation of a real event or activity.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
simulate . - adjective made to
imitate something else;artificial
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adjective not genuine or real; being an imitation of the genuine article
- adjective reproduced or made to resemble; imitative in character
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Examples
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On platforms other than Windows, InnoDB internally arranged its I/O calls as if they were asynchronous (leading to the term simulated asynchronous I/O), but behind the scenes the query thread really would block until the request finished.
Planet MySQL MySQL 2010
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You run lots and lots of tests in simulated environments on Earth, to increase confidence that the rover will perform well on Mars.
AGU Day 3 part C: How good are predictions from climate models? | Serendipity 2010
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Emphatically no! They are all required to observe both theory and practice, reflect and understand how things actually work, document their understanding and insight, and then extensively exhibit their proficiency in simulated or real-world settings that provide their masters with the ability to not only judge success, but also fine tune to create proficiency.
Assessment 2010
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Emphatically no! They are all required to observe both theory and practice, reflect and understand how things actually work, document their understanding and insight, and then extensively exhibit their proficiency in simulated or real-world settings that provide their masters with the ability to not only judge success, but also fine tune to create proficiency.
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Emphatically no! They are all required to observe both theory and practice, reflect and understand how things actually work, document their understanding and insight, and then extensively exhibit their proficiency in simulated or real-world settings that provide their masters with the ability to not only judge success, but also fine tune to create proficiency.
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Hard to believe I was alive during a time when the best we could hope for in simulated sports actions was a vibrating table with little plastic guys.
Are you ready for some Electric Football?! - The Retroist 2010
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Emphatically no! They are all required to observe both theory and practice, reflect and understand how things actually work, document their understanding and insight, and then extensively exhibit their proficiency in simulated or real-world settings that provide their masters with the ability to not only judge success, but also fine tune to create proficiency.
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Time being simulated is roughly 15 seconds a “segment” – so many segments make a “turn”.
That which is old becomes new « Third Point of Singularity 2009
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Emphatically no! They are all required to observe both theory and practice, reflect and understand how things actually work, document their understanding and insight, and then extensively exhibit their proficiency in simulated or real-world settings that provide their masters with the ability to not only judge success, but also fine tune to create proficiency.
Learning 2010
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At a setting of +14m sea level rise, you can see entire cities and towns, whole communities and landscapes become inundated in simulated disaster.
Elastic 2008
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