What does "simulating" mean?

present participle and gerund of simulate

What is a synonym for "simulating"?

Common synonyms include: imitate, feign, act, act a part, act like, adopt.

Simulating

verb

verb ·4 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

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Verb

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present participle and gerund of simulate form-of, gerund, participle, present

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imitate feign act act a part act like adopt

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"The Advanced Resistive Exercise Device (ARED) allows the crew to engage in resistive exercise onboard the ISS by simulating the use of free weights."

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