simulations

noun

the act of giving a false appearance

representation of something (sometimes on a smaller scale)

(computer science) the technique of representing the real world by a computer program

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)

Roots

simulosimul- · Latin · imitate, feign

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Where does simulations come from?

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