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imitation

English

Etymology

From Old French imitacion, from Latin imitatio

Pronunciation

  • (US) IPA(key): /?m??te???n/
  • Rhymes: -e???n

Noun

imitation (countable and uncountable, plural imitations)

  1. The act of imitating.
  2. (attributive) A copy or simulation; something that is not the real thing.
    imitation leather

Antonyms

  • (act of imitating): creation

Translations


French

Etymology

From Latin imit?ti?.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /i.mi.ta.sj??/

Noun

imitation f (plural imitations)

  1. imitation

Related terms

  • imiter

Further reading

  • “imitation” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

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mimeograph

English

Etymology

Coined by A.B. Dick in 1889 and originally a trade name. From Ancient Greek ????? (mîmos), combining form mimeo +? -graph.

Noun

mimeograph (plural mimeographs)

  1. (historical) A machine for making printed copies using typed stencil, eventually superseded by photocopying.

Synonyms

  • mimeo
  • stencil duplicator

Derived terms

  • mimeographic
  • mimeography

Translations

Verb

mimeograph (third-person singular simple present mimeographs, present participle mimeographing, simple past and past participle mimeographed)

  1. To make mimeograph copies.

Translations

Further reading

  • mimeograph on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

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