emulate

//ˈem.jə.leɪt//
C1Frequency Level 11Formal
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Verb

emulateInfinitive
emulatePresent tense
emulatedPast tense
emulatedPast participle
emulatingPresent participle
emulatesThird-person singular
1

To strive to equal or surpass someone or something, typically by imitation or copying their qualities, achievements, or behavior.

She worked hard to emulate her mentor's success.

2

To imitate the function or action of a different system, especially in computing where software or hardware mimics another system.

This software can emulate older gaming consoles on your computer.

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