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Meaning of simulation

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  simulation
      n 1: 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)
      2: (computer science) the technique of representing the real
         world by a computer program; "a simulation should imitate the
         internal processes and not merely the results of the thing
         being simulated" [syn: {simulation}, {computer simulation}]
      3: representation of something (sometimes on a smaller scale)
         [syn: {model}, {simulation}]
      4: the act of giving a false appearance; "his conformity was
         only pretending" [syn: {pretense}, {pretence}, {pretending},
         {simulation}, {feigning}]

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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