EMULATION Synonyms
There are 10 hypernyms of the word emulation. (close relations)
Definition of EMULATION
Best Alternative Words for EMULATION
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copying | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
noun • an act of copying | ||||||||
imitation | nounn | |||||||
noun • the doctrine that representations of nature or human behavior should be accurate imitations • something copied or derived from an original • copying (or trying to copy) the actions of someone else • a representation of a person that is exaggerated for comic effect adjective satellite • not genuine or real; being an imitation of the genuine article | ||||||||
mimicry | nounn | |||||||
noun • the act of mimicking; imitative behavior • the resemblance of an animal species to another species or to natural objects; provides concealment and protection from predators | ||||||||
reenactment | nounn | |||||||
noun • performing a role in an event that occurred at an earlier time | ||||||||
replication | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • the act of making copies • (genetics) the process whereby DNA makes a copy of itself before cell division • a quick reply to a question or remark (especially a witty or critical one) • (law) a pleading made by a plaintiff in reply to the defendant's plea or answer • the repetition of a sound resulting from reflection of the sound waves • copy that is not the original; something that has been copied • the repetition of an experiment in order to test the validity of its conclusion | ||||||||
reproduction | nounn | |||||||
noun • the process of generating offspring • recall that is hypothesized to work by storing the original stimulus input and reproducing it during recall • copy that is not the original; something that has been copied • the act of making copies • the sexual activity of conceiving and bearing offspring | ||||||||
simulation | nounn | |||||||
noun • the act of imitating the behavior of some situation or some process by means of something suitably analogous (especially for the purpose of study or personnel training) • (computer science) the technique of representing the real world by a computer program • representation of something (sometimes on a smaller scale) • the act of giving a false appearance | ||||||||
mirroring | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
verb • Of an event, activity, behaviour, etc, to be identical to, to be a copy of. • To create something identical to (a web site, etc.). • To reflect, as in a mirror. noun • A reflection or inversion. |