imitation
noun
a result or product of imitating.
imitations
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pluralof imitation.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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They cannot distinguish good data from bad and their imitations of human thoughts are imperfect.
From MarketWatch ● Mar. 5, 2026
This "will help traditional EU farming products sell more in India, by removing unfair competition in the form of imitations", the EU executive said.
From Barron's ● Jan. 27, 2026
Many of the shocked faces watching Cena’s loss on Saturday night were children, decked out in imitations of Cena’s classic look of armbands and jean shorts.
From Salon ● Dec. 14, 2025
Gutberlet recalled friends alerting him to an uptick in Chinese imitations of Kaweco’s pocket-size “Sport” pens for a 10th of the price.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 2, 2025
After a while, James might start his imitations.
From "The Contender" by Robert Lipsyte
