Meaning & use

simulators

noun·Everyday

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Devices or pieces of software that mimic real-world conditions or systems for training, testing, or entertainment.

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Pilots train for emergencies using a flight simulator before ever flying a real plane.

The medical school added surgical simulators to give students hands-on practice.

A note on using this word

Widely used in aviation, medicine, gaming, and engineering to describe realistic practice environments.

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