simulated

adjective

sim·​u·​lat·​ed ˈsim-yə-ˌlā-təd How to pronounce simulated (audio)
: made to look genuine : fake
simulated pearls

Examples of simulated in a Sentence

They are trained in simulated combat. Dummies are used in simulated car crashes.
Recent Examples on the Web Dodgers Dodgers pitcher Tyler Glasnow suffers ‘setback’ in his return from elbow injury Dodgers pitcher Tyler Glasnow feels discomfort in his arm before a scheduled simulated game. Jack Harris, Los Angeles Times, 14 Sep. 2024 The many thousands of simulated robots would use their simulated camera input and their simulated bodies, modeled after the real robots, to perform their tasks, like picking up a cup from a table. Hans Peter Brondmo, WIRED, 10 Sep. 2024 Testing of high-current simulated charging through the Connector, utilized in conjunction with a Tesla Supercharger cable and Tesla EV charge port, demonstrated that surface temperatures of the Connector may reach as high as 100C, after 30 minutes of charging at 420 ADC. Ryan Erik King / Jalopnik, Quartz, 1 Aug. 2024 The next step in his return from elbow tendinitis will be to face hitters in a simulated game setting on Friday in Atlanta. Bill Plunkett, Orange County Register, 10 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for simulated 

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Word History

Etymology

from past participle of simulate

First Known Use

1622, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of simulated was in 1622

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“Simulated.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/simulated. Accessed 2 Oct. 2024.

Kids Definition

simulated

adjective
: made to look genuine : fake
simulated pearls

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