simulated

Thân thiện

Soldiers train under simulated combat conditions.

Definition

1. Adjective:
   • Reproduced or made to resemble; imitative in character: Something that is simulated is artificially created to look, feel, or behave like something else, often for the purpose of practice, testing, or deception.
   • Not genuine or real; being an imitation of the genuine article: This meaning emphasizes that the simulated item is a copy or substitute, not the original or authentic thing.

Usage Examples

• Adjective:
  • The pilots trained under simulated combat conditions. (The training environment was artificially created to mimic real combat.)
  • She wore a necklace of simulated pearls. (The pearls were man-made imitations, not real ones.)
  • The car's safety features were tested in a simulated crash. (A fake crash was created to test the features.)

Advanced Usage

• "Computer-simulated": Created or modeled by a computer program to replicate a process or system.
  • Scientists used a computer-simulated model to predict climate patterns.
• "Simulated environment": An artificial setting designed to replicate the conditions of a real-world situation for training or research.
  • Astronauts prepare for missions in a simulated environment.

Variants and Related Words

• Simulate (verb): To imitate the appearance, character, or conditions of something.
  • The machine can simulate zero gravity.
• Simulation (noun): The act of simulating or a model that simulates.
  • The flight simulation was incredibly realistic.
• Simulator (noun): A device or system that simulates specific conditions.
  • He trained on a flight simulator.

Synonyms

• Artificial: Made by human skill; not natural.
• Fake: Not genuine; intended to deceive.
• Imitation: Made to copy something else.
• Faux (from French): Artificial; fake (often used for materials).
• Mock: Simulated for practice or experiment (e.g., a mock exam).
• Synthetic: Produced by chemical synthesis, especially to imitate a natural product.

Related Phrases/Idioms

(Note: "Simulated" itself is not commonly used in idiomatic phrases. The related verb "simulate" is used in technical or formal contexts.) - To simulate interest/emotion: To pretend to have a feeling that one does not genuinely feel. - He could only simulate enthusiasm for the project.

Học thuật

Adjective

1. reproduced or made to resemble; imitative in character
   • under simulated combat conditions
2. not genuine or real; being an imitation of the genuine article; it's real synthetic fur"
   • it isn't fake anything
   • faux pearls
   • false teeth
   • decorated with imitation palm leaves
   • a purse of simulated alligator hide

Từ đồng nghĩa

• fake
• false
• faux
• imitation