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UK
/ˈɛmjʊlˌeɪt/
]
[ US /ˈɛmjəˌɫeɪt/ ]
[ US /ˈɛmjəˌɫeɪt/ ]
VERB
-
compete with successfully; approach or reach equality with
This artist's drawings cannot emulate his water colors - imitate the function of (another system), as by modifying the hardware or the software
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strive to equal or match, especially by imitating
He is emulating the skating skills of his older sister
How To Use emulate In A Sentence
- The U.S. was so pre-eminent in military power as to be unchallengeable in any serious way, but it was also widely admired and emulated.
- What remains to be seen is if he can emulate the he seems to be beefier which is very good no more dreads Comic Book Movie
- This, he said, had helped ease the poverty levels and called on the Church fraternity to emulate the Catholics' gesture.
- When he retired from his work as an Ophthalmic Nurse Practitioner, he decided to emulate English Botanist and Diatomist Dr. C. L. Odam and collect diatoms from tributaries.
- The expectation among the villagers is that the new model would serve as a path-breaking example for the rest of the country to emulate.
- Do you have any comment for the critics who claim you're just trying to emulate Jackson's startling success?
- One evening when Lilly arrived home from the hospital she found Zoe squatting in bed, her face naughtily screwed into a little grimalkin knot, elbows pressed into her sides, palms up, and all attitudinized to emulate a Chinese god. Star-Dust
- Fitzgerald is keen to emulate Martin's record of three successive world titles.
- They hope to emulate the success of other software companies.
- Instead of speed, other countries should try instead to emulate the Shinkansen's remarkable frequency of train headway.