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emulatively
adverb
uk /ˈem.jə.lə.tɪv.li/ us /ˈem.jə.lə.t̬ɪv.li/
in a way that copies something achieved by someone else and tries to do it as well as they have:
Upwardly mobile groups of people consume emulatively in order to be seen as similar to elite groups.
Try not to draw or paint emulatively, but develop your own style.
Related word
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If their teachers behave well, young people will emulatively follow what they do.
This poem emulatively reworks another famous work by Shakespeare.
All the voters emulatively supported his plan.
Personality is both socially and emulatively determined.
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