emulation

/ษ›mjสŠหˆleษชสƒษ™n/

IPA: /EH0 M Y AH0 L EY1 SH AH0 N/

noun
  1. 1

    The endeavor or desire to equal or excel someone else in qualities or actions.

    โ€œa great figure who is worthy of respect and emulationโ€

  2. 2

    Jealous rivalry; envy; envious contention.

  3. 3

    Running a program or other software designed for a different system, by simulating parts of the other system.

Source: https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/emulation