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Imitation
imitation
(imitations) 1. An imitation of something is a copy of it. ...the most accurate imitation of Chinese architecture in Europe. N-COUNT: oft N of n 2. Imitation means copying someone else’s actions. They discussed important issues in imitation of their elders... N-UNCOUNT: oft in N of n 3. Imitation things are not genuine but are made to look as if they are. ...a complete set of Dickens bound in imitation leather. ADJ: ADJ n 4. If someone does an imitation of another person, they copy the way they speak or behave, sometimes in order to be funny. He gave his imitation of Queen Elizabeth’s royal wave... = impersonation N-COUNT: usu N of n
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1.
I. noun Date: 14th century 1. an act or instance of imitating 2. something produced as a copy ; counterfeit 3. a literary work designed to reproduce the style of another author 4. the repetition by one voice of a melody, phrase, or motive stated earlier in the composition by a different voice 5. the quality of an object in possessing some of the nature or attributes of a transcendent idea 6. the assumption of behavior observed in other individuals II. adjective Date: 1818 resembling something else that is usually genuine and of better quality ; not real ~ leather ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
2.
n. 1 the act or an instance of imitating or being imitated. 2 a copy. 3 counterfeit (often attrib.: imitation leather). 4 Mus. the repetition of a phrase etc., usu. at a different pitch, in another part or voice. Etymology: F imitation or L imitatio (as IMITATE) ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
Большой Англо-русский Русско-английский политехнический словарь
4.
имитация imitation chamois leather — искусственная замша - brickwork imitation - imitation game - imitation leather ...Англо-русский Русско-английский научно-технический словарь
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имитация; подражание; подделка; копирование – imitation of name of patentee – colorable imitation – exact imitation – obvious imitation – slavish imitation – synthetic imitation of product of nature – true imitation ...Англо-русский Русско-английский экономический словарь
Англо-русский Русско-английский биологический словарь
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1. подражание, копирование, имитация an example for imitation —- пример для подражания imitation is the sincerest form of flattery —- подражание - лучший комплимент in imitation of Horace —- в подражание Горацию 2. копирование, передразнивание to give an imitation of smb. —- изображать кого-л. he has a great power of imitation —- у него прекрасные подражательные способности 3. имитация, подделка; суррогат the gem is a good imitation —- это хорошая подделка под драгоценный камень 4. копия an imitation of Rembrandt's well-known picture —- копия известной картины Рембрандта 5. муз. имитация 6. биол. подражательная окраска ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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noun 1) подражание, имитирование, копирование to give an imitation of smb. - передразнивать кого-л. - in imitation of 2) имитация; подделка, суррогат 3) attr. поддельный, искусственный - imitation leather - imitation jewelry IMITATION jewelry бижутерия, искусственные драгоценности IMITATION leather искусственная кожа ...Англо-русский словарь
9.
~ n 1 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 it imitates)) (The remake of `Casablanca' was a pale imitation of the original movie.) 2 a copy of something (The table is a genuine antique not a cheap imitation. | imitation leather/wood/ivory etc (=something that looks like an expensive material but is a copy of it)) ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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