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Emulate

usgb/ˈemjuleɪt/Volume
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Positive Connotation

When you emulate, it suggests admiration and positive intent to match someone's achievements or qualities.

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He emulated his teacher's calm manner and became more respected by classmates.
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Personal Improvement

Emulate is often used when trying to improve oneself by following another's example.

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She emulated her mentor's study habits and saw an improvement in her grades.
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Not Exact Copying

Emulating someone doesn't mean copying them exactly, but rather trying to achieve similar success or behavior.

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He didn't just copy his brother's business; he emulated his strategic thinking.
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