Clone
Clone noun - Something that is made to look exactly like something else.
Usage example: the car is a clone under a different brand name—it's even manufactured in the same plant as its cousin
Simulation and clone are semantically related In some cases you can use "Simulation" instead a noun "Clone".
Simulation
Simulation noun - The act of imitating the behavior of some situation or some process by means of something suitably analogous (especially for the purpose of study or personnel training).
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Clone and simulation are semantically related in imitation topic. Sometimes you can use "Clone" instead a noun "Simulation".
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Both words in one sentence
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Before Sanctuary is founded: Yvette prevents Raccoon from committing suicide, expels Gainer and Lief from the simulation, and creates a clone of Mint.
- And the protagonist of Loop is actually a clone of a character that died in the first book... which we've already established took place in a computer simulation and oh dear I've gone cross-eyed
Source: Mind Screw / Literature - The members of the Grail Brotherhood conspire to produce the perfect computer simulation, into which they can clone themselves via Brain Uploading and hence achieve Immortality.
Source: Cloning Blues
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