Emulation Definition & Meaning

emulation
noun
  1. ambition to equal or excel
  2. (computer science) technique of one machine obtaining the same results as another
  3. effort to equal or surpass another

"Emulation" in song lyrics

See how emulation is used in real songs:

  • "9220 chip emulation"
    AOL — AOL
  • "oti-9220 chip emulation"
    AOL — AOL
  • "rsp emulation"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "emulation"

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