noun

digital-twin

digital twin

They created a digital-twin of the engine.

They created a digital-twin of the engine.

a digital-twin ((of sth.)) a virtual model of a physical object The factory uses a digital-twin of its assembly line.

Synonyms: virtual model, virtual replica

A combination of 'digital' (computerized) and 'twin' (an identical copy).

Imagine a real object having an identical 'twin' that lives inside a computer.

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