SIMULATE in a Sentence

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You run lots and lots of tests in simulated environments on Earth, to increase confidence that the rover will perform well on Mars.

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 Meanings and Examples of SIMULATE
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
simulate
 v.  make a pretence of; reproduce someone's behavior or looks
Classic Sentence:
1  Milady, with a rapid gesture, opened her robe, tore the cambric that covered her bosom, and red with feigned anger and simulated shame, showed the young man the ineffaceable impression which dishonored that beautiful shoulder.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
Context  Highlight   In 57 MEANS FOR CLASSICAL TRAGEDY
2  In this way pleasant relations between the races have been simulated.
Up From Slavery: An Autobiography By Booker T. Washington
Context  Highlight   In Chapter X.
3  The first thing which struck him in this paddock was a door of the sixteenth century, which here simulates an arcade, everything else having fallen prostrate around it.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER II—HOUGOMONT
4  Three walls, part stone, part brick, and simulating a small, square tower, and folded like the leaves of a screen, surround it on all sides.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER II—HOUGOMONT
Example Sentence:
1  He tried to simulate insanity in order to avoid punishment for his crime.
2  Student-built robotic hovercraft will simulate Arctic rescue and service missions in a year-end engineering challenge tomorrow.
3  The scientist developed one model to simulate a full year of the globe's climate.
4  You run lots and lots of tests in simulated environments on Earth, to increase confidence that the rover will perform well on Mars.
5  The most high-profile exercise is planned for central London where a catastrophic incident will be simulated shortly.
6  Cars are tested to see how much damage they suffer in simulated crashes.
7  The machine, which simulates the human digestive process, creates excrement which is apparently indistinguishable from the real thing.
8  The device simulates conditions in space quite closely.
9  Gilding is the art of applying a thin layer of gold or something simulating gold to a surface.
10  You argue that the former is a violent game, while the latter is a killing simulator.
11  Our study shows that the pregnancy prevention programme delivered in Western Australia, which involves an infant simulator, does not reduce the risk of pregnancy. In fact, the risk of pregnancy is actually increased compared to girls who didn't take part in the intervention.