Guidance
Glossary
Definitions of terms that have specific meanings in a project delivery context.
From:
Government Project Delivery
Term: simulation
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Use of a similar or equivalent system to imitate a real system, so that it behaves like or appears to be the real system.
Note: simulation is primarily used in design.
Note: the equivalent systems are usually, but not always, digital.
Note: modelling is an alternative term used.