HyperDic: emulate

English > 3 senses of the word emulate:
VERBstativeemulatestrive to equal or match, especially by imitating
stativeemulateimitate the function of (another system) , as by modifying the hardware or the software
competitionemulatecompete with successfully
emulate > pronunciation
Soundseh'myahley.t
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English > emulate: 3 senses > verb 1, stative
Meaningstrive to equal or match, especially by imitating.
PatternSomebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody
Broaderimitate, copy, simulateReproduce someone's behavior or looks
Spanishcopiar, emular
Catalanemular
Nounsemulationeffort to equal or surpass another
emulationambition to equal or excel
emulatorsomeone who copies the words or behavior of another
English > emulate: 3 senses > verb 2, stative
Meaningimitate the function of (another system) , as by modifying the hardware or the software.
PatternSomething ----s something
Categorycomputer science, computingThe branch of engineering science that studies (with the aid of computers) computable processes and structures
BroaderimitateAppear like, as in behavior or appearance
Spanishemular
Nounsemulation(computer science) technique of one machine obtaining the same results as another
English > emulate: 3 senses > verb 3, competition
Meaningcompete with successfully; approach or reach equality with.
PatternSomebody ----s somebody; Something ----s something
Example"This artist's drawings cannot emulate his water colors"
Broadercompete, vie, contendcompete for something
Spanishemular
Nounsemulationeffort to equal or surpass another
emulationambition to equal or excel

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