Definition of emulation Emulation

/ɛˌmjʌlejˈʃʌn/ - [emyuleyshun] - em•u•la•tion

We found 10 definitions of emulation from 5 different sources.

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What does emulation mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: emulations

emulation - (computer science) technique of one machine obtaining the same results as another
  technique a practical method or art applied to some particular task
  computer science, computing the branch of engineering science that studies (with the aid of computers) computable processes and structures
emulation - effort to equal or surpass another
  imitation copying (or trying to copy) the actions of someone else
emulation - ambition to equal or excel
  ambition, aspiration, dream a strong drive for success
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • emulation (Noun)
    The endeavor or desire to equal or excel someone else in qualities or actions.
  • emulation (Noun)
    Jealous rivalry; envy; envious contention.
  • emulation (Noun)
    Running a program or other software designed for a different system.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • emulation (n.)
    The endeavor to equal or to excel another in qualities or actions; an assiduous striving to equal or excel another; rivalry.
  • emulation (n.)
    Jea/ous rivalry; envy; envious contention.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • emulation
    A technique of one machine or program to obtain the same results as another.

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