Simulation vs. Stimulation

Simulationnoun

Something that simulates a system or environment in order to predict actual behaviour.

Simulationnoun

The process of simulating.

Simulationnoun

(informal) A video game designed to convey a more or less realistic experience, as of a sport or warfare.

Simulationnoun

Assuming an appearance which is feigned, or not true.

Simulationnoun

(soccer) The act of falling over in order to be awarded a foul, when a foul hasn't been committed.

Simulationnoun

The act of simulating, or assuming an appearance which is feigned, or not true; - distinguished from dissimulation, which disguises or conceals what is true.

Simulationnoun

(computer science) the technique of representing the real world by a computer program;

Simulationnoun

the act of imitating the behavior of some situation or some process by means of something suitably analogous (especially for the purpose of study or personnel training)

Simulationnoun

representation of something (sometimes on a smaller scale)

Simulationnoun

the act of giving a false appearance;

Simulation

A simulation is the imitation of the operation of a real-world process or system over time. Simulations require the use of models; the model represents the key characteristics or behaviors of the selected system or process, whereas the simulation represents the evolution of the model over time.

Stimulationnoun

A pushing or goading toward action. 16

Stimulationnoun

(biology) Any action or condition that creates a response; sensory input. 18

Stimulationnoun

An activity causing excitement or pleasure; the act of stimulating.

Stimulationnoun

The act of stimulating, or the state of being stimulated.

Stimulationnoun

The irritating action of various agents (stimuli) on muscles, nerves, or a sensory end organ, by which activity is evoked; especially, the nervous impulse produced by various agents on nerves, or a sensory end organ, by which the part connected with the nerve is thrown into a state of activity; irritation.

Stimulationnoun

the act of arousing an organism to action

Stimulationnoun

any stimulating information or event; acts to arouse action

Stimulationnoun

(physiology) the effect of a stimulus (on nerves or organs etc.)

Stimulationnoun

mutual sexual stimulation prior to sexual intercourse

Stimulation

Stimulation is the encouragement of development or the cause of activity generally. For example, An interesting or fun activity can be described as , regardless of its physical effects on senses.