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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a sort of simulation" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when describing something that resembles or imitates another thing, often in a less formal or precise manner.
Example: "The training program is a sort of simulation designed to prepare employees for real-life scenarios."
Alternatives: "a type of simulation" or "a kind of simulation."
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In the boot's interior is a sort of simulation of a nonspecific wilderness clashing with modern technology, like colored lights and a screen.
Thus, in general psychophysiological measures may be interpreted as functional mechanism of "mirroring" the emotional condition displayed by the facial stimuli, where "sharing" similar emotional responses allows a direct form of understanding and recognize emotion by a sort of simulation process.
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A: Sort of.
Algorithms create a sort of Baudrillardian simulation, where each rating has completely replaced the reality it refers to, and where the digital review feels more real, and certainly more meaningful, than the actual, real-life experience.
Either it's all a dream some sort of simulation controlled by an aliening being.
"There is a core recognition of the gesture in the written word, a sort of recognition by mental simulation in your brain.
Perhaps the most intriguing reveal though was Steep a sort of open-world winter sports simulation in which multiple players inhabit the same stretch of mountainous scenery skiing, wingsuiting, paragliding and/or snowboarding their way to the bottom – or to the nearest casualty department.
Elon Musk is pretty sure that we're in some sort of simulation.
By Seth Lind July 1, 2016 Elon Musk is pretty sure that we're in some sort of simulation.
But this sort of simulation or concrete imagery is much less appropriate when she has to do other kinds of thinking symbolic or conceptual or abstract thinking.
But this sort of simulation or concrete imagery is much less appropriate when she has to do other kinds of thinking — symbolic or conceptual or abstract thinking.
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