Meaning of the word imitation in English
What does imitation mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
imitation
US /ˌɪm.əˈteɪ.ʃən/
UK /ˌɪm.ɪˈteɪ.ʃən/
Noun
1.
a copy of something, especially something expensive or valuable
Example:
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The necklace was a clever imitation of the original.
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She bought an imitation leather bag.
2.
the act of copying someone or something
Example:
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His perfect imitation of the bird's call fooled everyone.
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Children learn through imitation.
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