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What does emulation mean?

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Noun
  1. The endeavor or desire to equal or excel someone else in qualities or actions.
  2. (obsolete) Jealous rivalry; envy; envious contention.
  3. (computing) Running a program or other software designed for a different system, by simulating parts of the other system.
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These songs appealed to common ground and shared values as topoi, but not as uplifting principles for emulation.
These groups have perfected a set of participatory methods of individual political development that is worthy of understanding and emulation.
Using the doll, he demonstrated how viewing aggression causes emulation of that behavior, rather than catharsis.
In Fat of the Lamb, white fat winds around viscous sinew and muscle as if in emulation of the frame's sinuous acanthus motif.
His amazing achievement is sure to attract emulation, commentary, and criticism.
But he does encourage emulation to the extent that he urges his students to film things they're engaged by.

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