verb
- creating a representation or model of something to study or test it
- pretending to have or feel something; imitating falsely
Examples
- The computer program is simulating weather patterns for climate research.
- Scientists are simulating the effects of the new drug in laboratory tests.
- The flight simulator is simulating real flying conditions for pilot training.
- She was simulating interest in the conversation but was actually bored.
- The actor did an excellent job simulating the character’s emotions.
- Engineers are simulating earthquake conditions to test building safety.