"emulate" meaning in All languages combined

See emulate on Wiktionary

Verb [English]

IPA: /ˈɛm.jə.leɪt/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-emulate.wav [UK] Forms: emulate [canonical], emulates [third-person, singular], emulated [past], emulated [past, participle], emulating [present, participle]
Head templates: {{verb|emulat|e}} [POS TABLE]
  1. If you emulate a person, you copy or imitate them.
    Sense id: simple-emulate-en-verb-lSxEpEBx
  2. If you emulate a program, you copy or produce the same functions on another program.
    Sense id: simple-emulate-en-verb-wRhqqRaN Categories (other): Computing
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