imitation
See also: Imitation
EnglishEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Old French imitacion, from Latin imitatio.
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
imitation (countable and uncountable, plural imitations)
- The act of imitating.
- (attributive) A copy or simulation; something that is not the real thing.
- imitation leather
AntonymsEdit
- (act of imitating): creation
Derived termsEdit
TranslationsEdit
act of imitating
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copy
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FrenchEdit
EtymologyEdit
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
imitation f (plural imitations)
Related termsEdit
Further readingEdit
- “imitation”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.