Past tense of simulate
regular verb
The past tense of simulate is simulated. The past participle is also simulated.
Forms of simulate
| Base form (V1) | simulate /ˈsɪm.jʊˌleɪt/ |
|---|---|
| Past tense (V2) | simulated |
| Past participle (V3) | simulated |
| Present participle | simulating |
| Third person singular | simulates |
Simulated in a sentence
- For this problem, the simulated annealing-based heuristic provides a near-optimal solution.From the entry simulated annealing
- Compared to simulated annealing, the tabu search heuristic performed well.From the entry tabu search
- Timewheels are used in event-driven simulators to control the order in which simulated events are processed.2016, Marilyn Wolf, Computers as Components, page 443. From the entry timewheel
- In bed rest studies, women with normal reproductive function exposed to simulated microgravity frequently become oligomenorrheic.2011, Recapturing a Future for Space Exploration: Life and Physical Sciences Research for a New Era, The National Academies Press, →ISBN…. From the entry oligomenorrheic
- Simulated risk can invoke an alief of danger in subjects using a virtual environment.2011, Derek Harter, Shulan Lu, Pratyush Kotturu, Devin Pierce, “An Immersive Virtual Environment for Varying Risk and Immersion for…. From the entry alief
Meaning of simulate
- verb To model, replicate, duplicate the behavior, appearance or properties of.
- adjective Feigned; pretended.
Questions about the past tense of simulate
- What is the past tense of simulate?
- The past tense of simulate is simulated.
- What is the past participle of simulate?
- The past participle of simulate is simulated.
- Is simulate a regular or irregular verb?
- Simulate is a regular verb: its past tense adds -d.
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