verb [VN]
1 (formal) to try to do sth as well as sb else because you admire them:
She hopes to emulate her sister's sporting achievements.
2 (computing) (of a computer program, etc.) to work in the same way as another computer, etc. and perform the same tasks
emulation noun [U,C]
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Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
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