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simulazione

simulation

noun see-moo-lah-TSYOH-neh Rare
Communication Technology

Origin: From Latin simulatio (pretense, imitation), from simulare (to imitate).

Usage Note

Simulazione is used in both technical contexts (simulazione al computer = computer simulation) and legal ones, where it means the fraudulent misrepresentation of a contract (contratto in simulazione). The verb is simulare; its past participle simulato (feigned) is common in legal language (morte simulata).

Examples

"La simulazione al computer ha previsto i risultati correttamente."

Natural Translation

The computer simulation predicted the results correctly.

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