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Mimicry

British pronunciation/mˈɪmɪkɹi/
American pronunciation/ˈmɪmɪkɹi/
Mimicry
[NOUN]
1

the adaptation or evolutionary strategy employed by certain organisms to resemble or imitate another organism or object

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2

the act of mimicking; imitative behavior

synonyms : apery
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Examples
1The mimicry is masterful.
2So the technology is built for mimicry.
3Mimicry is all over the animal kingdom.
4This mimicry of others is called the chameleon effect.
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