emulation

UK
/ˌem.jʊˈleɪ.ʃən/
US
/ˌɛm.jəˈleɪ.ʃən/

Translations

emulationnoun
emulations
pl
The software uses emulation to run old video games.
Программное обеспечение использует эмуляцию для запуска старых видеоигр.
Her emulation of the famous singer was impressive.
Ее подражание известной певице было впечатляющим.
emulationadjective
UK
/ˌem.jʊˈleɪ.ʃən/
US
/ˌɛm.jəˈleɪ.ʃən/
Used attributively, e.g., "emulation software", to modify a following noun.

Definitions

emulationnoun
The effort or ambition to equal or surpass another, often through imitation.
Her emulation of her mentor's work ethic led to her own success.
The act of imitating the function of one system with another system, often in computing.
The software allows for the emulation of older video game consoles on modern computers.
emulationadjective
Relating to or involving the imitation of one system or thing by another, especially in computing.
The engineers created an emulation environment for legacy applications.