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Emulation

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Noun

1. emulation

ambition to equal or excel

2. emulation

(computer science) technique of one machine obtaining the same results as another

3. emulation

effort to equal or surpass another

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Emulation

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noun
1. 
the act of emulating or imitating
2. 
the effort or desire to equal or surpass another or others
3. archaic
jealous rivalry

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Emulation

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noun
1. 
the act of emulating
2. 
desire or ambition to equal or surpass
3.  Obsolete
a. 
ambitious rivalry
b. 
envious dislike
4.  Computing
the act or an instance of using an emulator

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Emulation

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tr.v. em·u·lat·ed, em·u·lat·ing, em·u·lates
1. To strive to equal or excel, especially through imitation: an older pupil whose accomplishments and style I emulated.
2. To compete with successfully; approach or attain equality with.
3. Computers To imitate the function of (another system), as by modifications to hardware or software that allow the imitating system to accept the same data, execute the same programs, and achieve the same results as the imitated system.

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