imitation
21imitation — [[t]ɪ̱mɪte͟ɪʃ(ə)n[/t]] imitations 1) N COUNT: oft N of n An imitation of something is a copy of it. ...the most accurate imitation of Chinese architecture in Europe. 2) N UNCOUNT: oft in N of n Imitation means copying someone else s actions. They …
22imitation — imitational, adj. /im i tay sheuhn/, n. 1. a result or product of imitating. 2. the act of imitating. 3. a counterfeit; copy. 4. a literary composition that imitates the manner or subject of another author or work. 5. Biol. mimicry. 6. Psychol.… …
23imitation — im|i|ta|tion [ˌımıˈteıʃən] n 1.) [U and C] when you copy someone else s actions by imitation ▪ Many people think that children learn language by imitation. ▪ The remake of Casablanca was a pale imitation (=something that is much less good than… …
24imitation */ — UK [ˌɪmɪˈteɪʃ(ə)n] / US noun Word forms imitation : singular imitation plural imitations 1) a) [countable] an act of copying someone s actions, words, or behaviour, often in order to make people laugh Kim can do a great imitation of Woody Allen.… …
25imitation — noun 1 copy of a thing ADJECTIVE ▪ accurate, good, passable ▪ exact, perfect ▪ cheap, crude, pale …
26imitation — im|i|ta|tion [ ,ımı teıʃn ] noun * 1. ) count or uncount the act of copying someone s actions, words, or behavior, often in order to make people laugh: Kim can do a great imitation of Woody Allen. a ) the act of copying something: They say… …
27Imitation — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Sur les autres projets Wikimedia : « Imitation », sur le Wiktionnaire (dictionnaire universel) Imitateur processus d apprentissage en… …
28Imitation — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Imitation >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 imitation imitation Sgm: N 1 copying copying &c. >V. Sgm: N 1 transcription transcription Sgm: N 1 repetition repetition duplication reduplication Sgm: N …
29imitation — noun 1 (C, U) an attempt to imitate someone or something, or the act of doing this: Bill can do a passable imitation of an American accent. | Children learn a lot by imitation. | a pale imitation (=something that is much less good than the thing… …
30imitation — n. 1) to do an imitation of smb. 2) a pale imitation 3) in imitation of * * * [ˌɪmɪ teɪʃ(ə)n] a pale imitation in imitationof to do an imitation of smb …
