sim
/sɪm/
sim noun: a simulation session or scenario. Also the clipping of simulator.
Noun (1)
sim (plural sims)
- A simulation session or scenario.
Proper noun (1) capitalized: Sim
Sim
- A male given name, diminutive of Simeon and Simon.
- The other [witness] was one Sim Doolittle, the fish hawker from Allerfoot, jogging home in his fish cart from Gledsmuir fair.1902, John Buchan, The Outgoing of the Tide
- A Scottish surname transferred from the given name derived from the given name.
Proper noun (2) capitalized: Sim
Sim
- A surname from Hokkien.
Proper noun (3) capitalized: Sim
Sim
- A surname from Korean.
Noun (2) capitalized: Sim
Sim (plural Sims)
Noun (3) capitalized: Sim
Sim (plural Sims)
- Any of the characters in the video game The Sims, which simulates aspects of a human social environment.
- Someone who is, or is accused of, acting like a bumbling fool.
- Near-synonym: NPC
- Synonyms:
- NPC
Noun (4) capitalized: SIM
SIM
- Clipping of simulation.
- Clipping of SIM card
- Acronym of social influence marketing.
- Acronym of Subscriber Identity Module.
- Despite the ongoing health crisis, the Nigeria Communications Commission (NCC) has ordered phone operators in the country to block SIM cards not linked to a national identity number (NIN), used to bundle together biometric records such as fingerprints and headshots.2021 February 10, Eoin McSweeney, “As Covid-19 cases rise in Nigeria, a government policy is creating crowds and chaos”, in CNN
- Acronym of scanning ion microscope.
- Acronym of search of the index map.
- Initialism of security information management.
Also used as
sim is also the clipping of simulator.
sim is also the clipping of simulation.
sim is also the clipping of simulate.
sim meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi and Urdu
sim in Hindi
- सिम
sim in Tamil
- சிம், சிம் செய்ய, சிம்மிடம்
sim in Marathi
- सिम
sim in Urdu
- سم
More languagesFewer languages
- sim in Bengali
- সিম
- sim in Telugu
- సిమ్, సిమ్కు
- sim in Malayalam
- സിം, സിമ്മിന്
- sim in Kannada
- ಸಿಮ್, ಸಿಮ್ಗೆ
- sim in Punjabi
- ਸਿਮ, ਸਿੰਮ
- sim in Gujarati
- સિમ, સિમને
- sim in Odia
- ସିମ୍
- sim in Nepali
- सिम, सिम गर्न
Examples of sim in a sentence
- Those who play these Raising sims are responsible for characters’ clothing, as well as their battle training.
- Caesar II stands a step above common city sims by adding the war element to game play.
- Yes the graphix are a bit outdated, but so is the best sim on the market Falcon3.
Synonyms of sim
Forms of sim
| Noun | |
|---|---|
| plural | sims |
| plural | Sims |
| Verb | |
| third-person singular present | sims |
| present participle | simming |
| past participle | simmed |
| past | simmed |
| Proper noun | |
| alternative form | Simm |
| alternative form | Shim |
Origin of sim
From Middle English Sym, diminutive of Simeon and Simon.
Borrowed from Hokkien 沈 (Sím) or Teochew 沈 (sim2).
Borrowed from Korean 심(沈) (Sim).
Words formed from sim
- Simblr
- Simguru
- Simlish
- Simmer
- SIM farm
- simjacking
- SIMware
- city sim
- dating sim
- dim sim
- farming sim
- farm sim
- life sim
- management sim
- racesim
- raising sim
- sim-com
- simrace
- sim racer
- simworld
- walking sim
- Simpson
Phrases with sim
Words that rhyme with sim
Questions about sim
- What does sim mean?
- Sim means a simulation session or scenario.
- What is sim in Hindi?
- Sim in Hindi is सिम. See Sim meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is sim?
- Sim can be a noun or a proper noun.
- How do you pronounce sim?
- Sim is pronounced /sɪm/.
- What is the plural of sim?
- The plural of sim is sims.
Words near sim in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: sim (page history and authors); Sim (page history and authors); SIM (page history and authors); sim (Hindi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); sim (Tamil, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); sim (Marathi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); sim (Urdu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); sim (Bengali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); sim (Telugu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); sim (Malayalam, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); sim (Kannada, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); sim (Punjabi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); sim (Gujarati, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); sim (Odia, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); sim (Nepali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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