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emulate

Pronunciation: /ˈɛmjʊleɪt/

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Definition of emulate

verb

[with object]

match or surpass (a person or achievement), typically by imitation:most rulers wished to emulate Alexander the Great
imitate:hers is not a hairstyle I wish to emulate
Computing reproduce the function or action of (a different computer, software system, etc.): the adaptor is factory set to emulate a Hercules graphics board