1 [C,U] a situation in which a particular set of conditions is created artificially in order to study or experience sth that could exist in reality:
a computer simulation of how the planet functions * a simulation model * An important part of training is role-play and the simulation of court cases.
2 [U] the act of pretending that sth is real when it is not:
the simulation of genuine concern
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