IMITATIONS | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Imitation

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

late Middle English: from Latin imitatio(n-), from the verb imitari (see imitate)

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˌɪmɪˈteɪʃn
Dialects: British English
Definition:

the action of using someone or something as a model

Short Definition:

action of copying someone or something

Examples:
  • a child learns to speak by imitation
Definition:

a thing intended to simulate or copy something else

Short Definition:

copy of something else

Examples:
  • an imitation sub-machine gun

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