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NMSGGlossary: Simulation

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Simulation

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Definition

The imitation of the operation of a real world system or process over time.

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This term relates to the general activity in M&S. In some cases the term “Simulation” is used to name simulation systems when the context allows it Can also be described as the use of model(s) over time.