simulationnoun
uk/ˌsɪm.jəˈleɪ.ʃən/us/ˌsɪm.jəˈleɪ.ʃən/C1 [ C or U ] a model of a set of problems or events that can be used to teach someone how to do something, or the process of making such a model:
The manager prepared a computer simulation of likely sales performance for the rest of the year.
[ U ] in football, the act of pretending to have been fouled to try to win a penalty or free kick unfairly:
Young should have been booked for simulation, not awarded a penalty.
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