symulacioun

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Middle English[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Middle French simulation, from Old French simulacion, simulation, from Latin simulātiō; equivalent to symulen +‎ -acioun.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /simiu̯ˌlaːsiˈuːn/, /simiu̯ˈlaːsjun/, /simiˈlaːsjun/

Noun[edit]

symulacioun (uncountable) (chiefly Late Middle English)

  1. dissembling, dishonesty, falsification
  2. (rare) representation, artifice

Descendants[edit]

  • English: simulation

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