Emulation
nounid
4865·updated May 18, 2026verified
The use of a data processing system to imitate another data processing system, so that the imitating system accepts the same data, executes the same programs, and achieves the same results as the imitated system.
polysemous
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Entity Type
Capability72%llm-generatedllm:claude-haiku-4-5
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Information Class
—90%llm-generatedllm:claude-haiku-4-5
Variants
- plural
- Emulations
- possessive
- Emulation's
- pluralpossessive
- Emulations'
Framework definitions
- §1
- The use of a data processing system to imitate another data processing system, so that the imitating system accepts the same data, executes the same programs, and achieves the same results as the imitated system.
- §1
- effort to equal or surpass another
- §2
- (computer science) technique of one machine obtaining the same results as another
- §3
- ambition to equal or excel
- §1 · legacy_primary
- The use of a data processing system to imitate another data processing system, so that the imitating system accepts the same data, executes the same programs, and achieves the same results as the imitated system.DR-088 backfill from the noun definition column
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