Emulator
Pronunciation: /ˈɛmjəˌleɪtər/
Emulator (noun)
- A program that imitates another device or system so you can run its software on your computer or phone.
- A system that imitates how something works, often to test it or study its effects without using the real thing.
Examples
- The emulator runs a device software copy on my computer.
- An emulator can test a device software copy without buying new hardware.