imitation

US /ˌɪmɪˈteʃən/

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UK /ˌɪmɪˈteɪʃn/

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noun

  • Act of copying or imitating something
  • Act of copying someone or something

Examples

Accept no cheap imitations of our product! Their version of jazz funk is a pale imitation of the real thing.

The poems, some in imitation of Ossian, are graceful if unremarkable.