emulated

[ˈɛmjʊleɪtɪd]

emulated Definition

  • 1to copy or imitate someone or something, especially in order to do something as well as they do it
  • 2to make a computer or program behave like another one

Using emulated: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "emulated" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    She emulated her mother's cooking style.

  • Example

    The new product aims to emulate the success of its predecessor.

  • Example

    The software emulates the functionality of an older operating system.

emulated Synonyms and Antonyms

Antonyms for emulated

Phrases with emulated

  • emulate someone's example

    to try to do something as well as someone else has done it

    Example

    He hoped to emulate his father's success in business.

  • to try to be like a person who is greatly admired for their courage, achievements, or noble qualities

    Example

    Many young athletes try to emulate their sports heroes.

  • to make a computer or program behave like another one

    Example

    The software was designed to emulate a vintage arcade game console.

Origins of emulated

from Latin 'aemulatus', past participle of 'aemulari', meaning 'to rival'

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Summary: emulated in Brief

The verb 'emulate' [ˈɛmjʊleɪtɪd] means to copy or imitate someone or something, often with the aim of doing it as well as they did. It can also refer to making a computer or program behave like another one. Examples include 'She emulated her mother's cooking style' and 'The software emulates the functionality of an older operating system.' Phrases include 'emulate someone's example,' 'emulate a hero,' and 'emulate a machine.'