noun
emulation
Emulation (noun) means the endeavor or desire to equal or excel someone else in qualities or actions.
noun
1
The endeavor or desire to equal or excel someone else in qualities or actions.
2
Jealous rivalry; envy; envious contention.
3
Execution of a program or other software designed for a different system, by simulating parts of the other system.
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Etymology
From Middle French émulation, from Latin aemulātiō.
Rhymes for emulation
region
ablation
allusion
emulsion
ideation
novation
abortion
abrasion
diffusion
elocution
extension
oxidation
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Frequently asked questions
What is the meaning of emulation?
"emulation" (noun) means the endeavor or desire to equal or excel someone else in qualities or actions.
What are the different meanings of emulation?
"emulation" has 3 main meanings: 1. The endeavor or desire to equal or excel someone else in qualities or actions; 2. Jealous rivalry; envy; envious contention; 3. Execution of a program or other software designed for a different system, by simulating parts of the other system.