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- Dictionaryemulate/ˈɛmjʊleɪt/
verb
- 1. match or surpass (a person or achievement), typically by imitation: "most rulers wished to emulate Alexander the Great"
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EMULATE definition: 1. to copy something achieved by someone else and try to do it as well as they have: 2. to copy…. Learn more.
1. a. : to strive to equal or excel. b. : imitate. especially : to imitate by means of an emulator. 2. : to equal or approach equality with. emulate. 2 of 2. adjective. em· u· late ˈem-yə-lət. obsolete. : emulous sense 1b. pricked on by a most emulate pride William Shakespeare. Did you know?
When you emulate someone, you imitate them, especially with the idea of matching their success. When someone is impressive because of their great skills, brains, strength, or accomplishments, others will emulate them.
If you emulate something or someone, you imitate them because you admire them a great deal. [ formal ] Sons are traditionally expected to emulate their fathers.
EMULATE meaning: 1. to copy something achieved by someone else and try to do it as well as they have: 2. to copy…. Learn more.
Emulate definition: to try to equal or excel; imitate with effort to equal or surpass. See examples of EMULATE used in a sentence.
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Definition of emulate verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
to try to be like someone or something that you admire or that is successful: They hope to emulate the success of other software companies. (Definition of emulate from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Translations of emulate. in Chinese (Traditional) 效仿，模仿, 和…競爭，努力趕上… See more. in Chinese (Simplified)
Jun 2, 2024 · emulate (third-person singular simple present emulates, present participle emulating, simple past and past participle emulated) (now rare) To attempt to equal or be the same as. To copy or imitate, especially a person.
