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simulated

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verb

past tense of simulate

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of simulated
Adjective
These scams are meticulously crafted to appear legitimate, often involving fake trading platforms and simulated profits. Kurt Knutsson, Cyberguy Report, Fox News, 15 Feb. 2025 In response, Threshold invited Taylor and CSO piccolo player Jennifer Gunn to its downtown offices to discuss the current Pavilion shell design and experience various simulated acoustic settings. Hannah Edgar, Chicago Tribune, 13 Feb. 2025
Verb
High uranium extraction efficiency The researchers tested their beads in both real and simulated seawater environments with remarkable results. Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 18 Dec. 2024 Every ounce of water onscreen during that chase was simulated. Manuel Betancourt, Los Angeles Times, 6 Dec. 2024 See All Example Sentences for simulated
Recent Examples of Synonyms for simulated
Adjective
  • The sculpted bamboo details are actually rust-resistant aluminum, while the tabletop, seats, and seatbacks are upholstered in a synthetic, rattan-like weave that’s more durable than natural caning.
    Miles Walls, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Mar. 2025
  • The products allegedly use synthetic ingredients such as parabens and sulfates.
    Dan Perry, Newsweek, 1 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • The Athletic's college football reporters conducted a mock draft, which had the Titans taking Miami quarterback Cam Ward.
    Nate Rau, Axios, 26 Feb. 2025
  • There already have been a deluge of mock drafts and prospect rankings.
    Jim Reineking, USA TODAY, 25 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • Seemingly as a gag to portray a darker Buddy, Ferrell held what appeared to be an unlit cigarette in his mouth and pretended to smoke it.
    Brendan Morrow, USA TODAY, 31 Dec. 2024
  • Oh Il-nam (Oh Yeong-su), a dying old man who pretended to be Gi-hun’s ally in the game.
    Josh Wigler, The Hollywood Reporter, 23 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • Better Homes & Gardens Marble Toothbrush Holder This luxe faux marble toothbrush holder from Better Homes & Gardens looks so much more expensive than its under-$10 price tag.
    Megan Schaltegger, People.com, 11 Mar. 2025
  • During her second pregnancy, there was the faux fur Loewe outfit in May 2023 and billowing white Valentino gown from the Met Gala that same month.
    Robyn Merrett, StyleCaster, 10 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • For years, Knight has hinted at Snoop’s alleged jealousy of Tupac, believing that the East Coast-West Coast rivalry and personal tensions led to strained relationships within their inner circle.
    Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 25 Feb. 2025
  • State of play: DeSantis and Trump have long had a strained relationship.
    Ivana Saric, Axios, 24 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • On the other end, Gibbs began to slither his way into open space, and the Lions assumed full control.
    Alec Lewis, The Athletic, 6 Jan. 2025
  • As an incentive for the teams to stick around, the city assumed ownership of the land but agreed to give it back to the teams at the expiration of a ground lease in 2023, according to documents reviewed by The Post.
    Bennett Durando, The Denver Post, 5 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • Large windows and skylights invite natural light, reducing the need for artificial lighting and creating a bright, welcoming atmosphere.
    Rowan Briggs, The Mercury News, 10 Mar. 2025
  • But after nearly 30 years of success, there have been recent efforts to remove or impair that access and exaggerate the unfair, artificial digital divide.
    Raymond Pierce, Forbes, 10 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • The reports that have gone viral on social media are fake news.
    Natasha Dye, People.com, 28 Feb. 2025
  • Call scams have been making headlines recently, fueled by the rise in AI threats and urgent but fake banking and technical support calls that push users to install software or transfer money.
    Zak Doffman, Forbes, 28 Feb. 2025

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“Simulated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/simulated. Accessed 16 Mar. 2025.

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