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имита́ция — meaning in English

imitatsiya

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English meaning

  • imitation noun The act of copying someone or something.
  • pastiche noun A work of art, drama, literature, music, or architecture that imitates the work of a previous artist, usually in a positive or neutral way.

Senses

имита́ция is used for these senses in English:

  • imitation The act of imitating.
  • pastiche A work of art, drama, literature, music, or architecture that imitates the work of a previous artist, usually in a positive or neutral way.

imitation — full definition

  1. noun The act of copying someone or something.
  2. noun A copy or fake version of something genuine.

pastiche — full definition

  1. noun A work of art, drama, literature, music, or architecture that imitates the work of a previous artist, usually in a positive or neutral way.
  2. noun A musical medley, typically quoting other works.
  3. noun An incongruous mixture; a hodgepodge.
  4. noun A postmodern playwriting technique that fuses a variety of styles, genres, and story lines to create a new form.

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