English noun: emulation | |||
1. | emulation (feeling) ambition to equal or excel | ||
Broader (hypernym) | ambition, aspiration, dream | ||
2. | emulation (cognition) (computer science) technique of one machine obtaining the same results as another | ||
Broader (hypernym) | technique | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | terminal emulation | ||
Domain category | computer science, computing | ||
3. | emulation (act) effort to equal or surpass another | ||
Broader (hypernym) | imitation | ||