What is another word for terminal emulation?
Pronunciation: [tˈɜːmɪnə͡l ˌɛmjʊlˈe͡ɪʃən] (IPA) 
Terminal emulation is a process that allows a computer to simulate the behavior of a physical terminal. It is commonly used to connect to remote systems, such as mainframe computers, using a modern computer and network. There are several synonyms for terminal emulation that describe the same process. Some of these include virtual terminal, remote terminal, terminal simulator, terminal interface, and emulation software. Each of these terms describes the software or hardware that is used to connect to a remote system and mimic the behavior of a physical terminal, allowing the user to interact with the remote system in a familiar and intuitive way.
