sim
/sɪm/
noun
- A simulation game, especially a video game that simulates real-world activities.
- The farming sim lets you grow crops and raise animals.
- She loves flight sims and can land a plane in the game perfectly.
- I spent the whole weekend playing a city-building sim.
- A SIM card (subscriber identity module) used in mobile phones.
- The phone came with a pre-installed sim and a data plan.
- I need to buy a new sim for my phone when I travel abroad.
- He swapped the sim from his old phone into the new one.
adjective
- Short for simulated; not real, but made to look or feel real.
- The pilot trained in a sim cockpit before flying the real plane.
- The sim race felt almost as exciting as the real thing.
- They used a sim environment to test the new software.