virtualsimulators
nounUK /ˈvɜːtʃuəl ˈsɪmjʊleɪtəz/
US /ˈvɜːrtʃuəl ˈsɪmjəleɪtərz/
Computer programs that make you feel like you are in a real place or doing a real thing.
The class used virtualsimulators to practice flying a plane without leaving the room.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. Software tools that imitate real machines or systems for practice or testing.
Engineers tested the new engine design using virtualsimulators.
3. Interactive digital worlds used for learning or entertainment.
Kids explored ancient Egypt through virtualsimulators at the museum.
4. Computer-based copies of real situations used to train people safely.
Doctors practiced surgery on virtualsimulators before working with patients.