emulate /'emjuleit/

Meaning

English definition

• (v.) strive to equal or match, especially by imitating
• (v.) imitate the function of (another system), as by modifying the hardware or the software
• (v.) compete with successfully; approach or reach equality with

Chinese translation

• vt. 效法, 尽力赶上, 同...竞争
• [计] 仿真

Word details

Part of speech

verb

Pronunciation

/'emjuleit/

Syllables

3

Exam levels

TOEFL · GRE

Frequency

Zipf 3.41 · Super Super Rare

Word forms

emulated, emulating, emulates

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