simulative
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7.5
- adjective
- /ˈsɪmjʊlətɪv/
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simulativo
- The new software provides a simulative experience that helps users understand how the product works in the real world.
Examples
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The Terranauts catches, like flies in comic honey, would-be beautiful souls and savvy readers, prodding them into a reflexive examination of themselves and the "real" simulative world they live in (as real as that world can be).
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Obviously, however, the simulative effect of various economic exchanges is far more complicated than that.
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If both the new hire and the purchase of the second computer genuinely increase the productivity of her small company, then the purchase of the computer will have a simulative effect going forward that the purchase of the TV obviously does not have.
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While the government has been closely monitoring bigger banks and has also extended help through various simulative programs, many smaller banks are still struggling to stay afloat.
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Remote-controlled sexual interaction is discursively represented as simulative, yet the most verisimilar and approximated experience to 'the real thing.'
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It is, Szerszynski explains, a "metaphysical" subjectivity in which we cannot strike a negative ironic pose when confronted with environmental problems and their simulative solutions.
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Finally, I will explain how Boyle uses irony to open his audience up to a more earnest kind of ecological "seeing" that, somewhat paradoxically, emerges from the simulative context of E2 and the self-conscious language used to narrate it. # "Nothing In, Nothing Out" #
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The simulative model allowed students to practice their skills in a safe environment before working with real patients.
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Her presentation included a simulative demonstration that effectively showcased how the new system would function.
Synonyms
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4.3
Made to look or act like the real thing for practice
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4.5
Made to look or act like something else
Made to look like the real thing for practice
Antonyms
Compounds
- Specialized
Using electronic tools to make the enemy believe friendly forces are in a different place or stronger
- Specialized
The use of electronic signals to pretend to be friendly systems like radar to mislead the enemy
How Imitative
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Simulative comes from a Latin root that means 'to make like' or 'copy', and it shares that root with the everyday words similar and simulate. So, something simulative is meant to act like the real thing or copy its look or function to help people practice or test safely.