simulacrum Meaning & Definition

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Meaning of simulacrum In English

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Examples of simulacrum

  • Failure to do this sacrifices accuracy for simplicity; realities get replaced with poor simulacra of themselves.

  • In other words, he prefers the bland, dumbed-down sounds which represent a diluted simulacrum of the real thing.

  • We possess indeed simulacra of morality, we continue to use many of the key expressions.

  • It was an ornately decorated, gaudy simulacrum of the tomb.

  • If the simulacra are sad, the resonances are remarkable.

  • That project aimed at simultaneously explaining and simulating living systems, opening up a space of representation in which heredity was modeled on simulacra.

  • Animation systems support a simulacrum of end-user experience of a design through automation of camera models over time.

  • Perhaps it is the type of "representation" posited in constructivist theories, say, some pictorial simulacrum, that is bothersome for them.

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