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Imitation

noun

/ˌɪm.ɪˈteɪ.ʃən/

Meaning

the action of using someone or something as a model; a copy of something original

the act of copying or mimicking someone or something

His imitation of the famous actor was so good that everyone burst into laughter.

Children learn many skills through imitation.

imitation is the sincerest form of flattery

copy, replica, mimicry, reproduction, simulation

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copy, replica, mimicry, reproduction

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copy, mimicry, reproduction, replica, simulation

original, authentic, genuine, real

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original, authentic, genuine, real

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original, authentic, genuine

perfect imitation, cheap imitation, imitation leather, imitation jewelry, through imitation

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perfect imitation, cheap imitation, imitation leather

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cheap imitation, imitation leather, imitation jewelry, through imitation

a type of freshwater fish with spotted markings and an elongated head resembling a snake

The ability to recover quickly from difficulties; toughness.

A systematic examination of the sea, seabed, and underwater features for the purpose of making maps...

the total number of people living in a particular area or country

A state of confusion or lack of order; also a medical or mental condition.

The state of being private, away from other people.