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Meaning emulate meaning

What does emulate mean?

emulate

— verb strive to equal or match, especially by imitating He is emulating the skating skills of his older sister — verb imitate the function of (another system), as by modifying the hardware or the software — verb compete with successfully; approach or reach equality with This artist's drawings cannot emulate his water colors

Synonyms emulate synonyms

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emulate English » English

imitate copy rival mimic follow vie compete fake simulate compete with ape vie with take after surpass stylize stylise overtake overshadow outdo monkey mock mime impersonate exceed emulation echo conventionalize be equal

Conjugation emulate conjugation

How do you conjugate emulate?

emulate · verb

Examples emulate examples

How do I use emulate in a sentence?

Simple sentences

Every child needs someone to admire and emulate.
A human being in perfection should emulate the virtue of the tree. The more the tree grows, the more beautiful and softer it turns, but internally tougher and stronger.

Movie subtitles

The publishers did not see that my purpose was to write a moral lesson of the punishment that befell a mortal man who dared to emulate God.
A human behavior I was not designed to emulate.
So you decided to emulate your emancipators?
Then why do you still emulate humans?
Downloading this into our system will require fabrication of a matrix translator to emulate the alien's computer system.
The medical programs in the lab can emulate human responses.
There. Organic patterns in this piece emulate synaptic relays in the brain.
I can bring in various forms to emulate, and I can do it in private.
Some forms are more difficult to emulate than others.
Our last king whose image even but now appeared to us was as you know by Fortinbras of Norway thereto pricked on by a most emulate pride dared to the combat.
Kind of, sort of want to emulate you, you being my mentor and all.
These may be syringe marks, their placement meant to emulate fangs.
Nick Leeson, who most of you know and all of you have heard of runs our operation in Singapore which I want all of you to try to emulate.
You wanted to emulate your mother.
Ever since, cleaning women the world over have been knocking over vases trying to emulate her success.
For centuries, men of genius had sought to emulate the majestic flight of God's creatures.
You're Mr. Biggley's secretary and he's the man that I most want to emulate.
To observe and emulate is most important in a contest.
Once a year, the masters of the eight martial arts schools meet to demonstrate and emulate.
Any amount of historical inaccuracy, misguided heroic identity and misrepresentation could not disguise what was for Crasstranger a supreme example of the folly of aspiring to emulate the birds.
Possibility. A human behaviour I was not designed to emulate.
A lot of the young people emulate them. It's a very positive thing.
Downloading will require fabrication of a matrix translator to emulate their computer.
Who'll be the first one from the streets to emulate him?
The medical programs in the lab can be set up to emulate human responses.
Organic patterns in this piece emulate synaptic relays in the brain.
They tolerate you, Odo, because you emulate them.
The kind of man other men look up to, admire and emulate.
I don't want to emulate our oppressors.
So, Coilette, many young fem-Bots wish to emulate you.
Gentle jerkwads I know how to emulate Bender without barfing.
Because he's a guy who's always tried to emulate his father he went into the oil business.
So they want to emulate us, they want to be able to drive cars, they wanna live in nice houses.
The person who did this wasn't trying to emulate the ice-truck killer.
The Senate may suppose you plan to emulate Caesar, camping your legions on our border.
There are worse things to emulate.

News and current affairs

It is usually assumed that developing economies need to build resources that emulate those in the developed world, but this could actually stifle the most creative thinking.
Some evidence can be found in those features of the American economy that we believe others should emulate.
Can China emulate the recent example of neighboring Myanmar (Burma), which has initiated significant, if still tenuous, political reforms?
On the contrary, it is one that others can emulate.
But I fear that the steps needed to emulate Estonia's achievements may not be very welcome elsewhere in the EU.
He welcomed Tito's rise in Yugoslavia as an internal challenge to Moscow's hegemony that he hoped others would emulate.
But why would others seek to emulate an economic model by which a large proportion - even a majority - of the population has seen their income stagnate while incomes at the top have soared?
But the SCAF leadership shows no inclination to emulate the Spanish generals.
But some countries have succeeded, and their strategies could be useful models for Libya, Iraq, Ghana, Mongolia, and others to emulate.
But the EU can set an example of international cooperation that the US, under a different leadership - which is bound to come - would eventually emulate.
Indeed, Germany's success is frequently cited as a model that other countries should emulate, and rightly so.
A successful economic model not only finances the military resources needed for the exercise of hard power, but it can also attract others to emulate its example.
As a result, Hatoyama's administration seems to be trying to emulate South Korea's former Roh Moo-hyun administration, which foolishly sought to distance that country from its main defensive partner, the US.
Instead of suing foreign retailers like Wal-Mart, India should be finding ways to emulate and benefit from their hyper-efficient methods.
Nor does it seem likely to emulate the splintered, individualized, solitary society - and the commodified sexual revolution - that Western, self-based feminism reflects.
As these Chinese see it, the US has a rather dysfunctional government, but nevertheless insists that its political and economic system is the best in the world, and that everyone should emulate it.
Palin and Bachmann speak this highly personal or emotional language, which even the most rock-ribbed male Republican finds difficult to emulate.
The upsurge of protest across the Arab world raised expectations among Europeans that these countries would, to some extent, emulate Western institutions, values, and norms.
A seldom-mentioned reason is that shale-gas development in the US has benefited from important tax incentives - a model that Europe has no reason to emulate.
They have qualities that Americans would do well to emulate.
How we can help more of the world's poorest countries emulate South Korea's success is one of the most important questions facing the world today.
So, where should countries look now, in 2010, for models of economic success to emulate?
This matters, because countries, like individuals, tend to emulate others that they resemble and admire.

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