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Definition of Emulate
1. Verb. Strive to equal or match, especially by imitating. "He is emulating the skating skills of his older sister"
2. Verb. Imitate the function of (another system), as by modifying the hardware or the software.
Category relationships: Computer Science, Computing
Generic synonyms: Imitate
Derivative terms: Emulation
Generic synonyms: Imitate
Derivative terms: Emulation
3. Verb. Compete with successfully; approach or reach equality with. "This artist's drawings cannot emulate his water colors"
Definition of Emulate
1. a. Striving to excel; ambitious; emulous.
2. v. t. To strive to equal or to excel in qualities or actions; to imitate, with a view to equal or to outdo, to vie with; to rival; as, to emulate the good and the great.
Definition of Emulate
1. to try to equal or surpass [v -LATED, -LATING, -LATES]