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model vs simulate

simulate vs model

model is a noun but simulate is not a noun.

model is an adjective but simulate is not an adjective.

model and simulate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
model Yes Yes Yes No
simulate No No Yes No
As verbs, simulate is a hypernym of model; that is, simulate is a word with a broader meaning than model:
  • model: plan or create according to a model or models
  • simulate: reproduce someone's behavior or looks
Other hypernyms of model include copy, imitate.
As verbs, model and simulate are synonyms defined as:
  • model and simulate: create a representation or simulation of
model (noun) simulate (noun)
the act of representing something (usually on a smaller scale)
representation of something (sometimes on a smaller scale)
a hypothetical description of a complex entity or process
something to be imitated
a representative form or pattern
a type of product
a person who poses for a photographer or painter or sculptor
someone worthy of imitation
a woman who wears clothes to display fashions
model (adjective) simulate (adjective)
worthy of imitation
model (verb) simulate (verb)
form in clay, wax, etc make a pretence of
construct a model in the likeness of create a representation or simulation of
plan or create according to a model or models reproduce someone's behavior or looks
create a representation or simulation of
display (clothes) as a mannequin
assume a posture as for artistic purposes
Difference between model and simulate

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