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im•i•ta•tive

Pronunciation: (im'i-tā"tiv), [key]
—adj.
1. imitating; copying; given to imitation.
2. of, pertaining to, or characterized by imitation.
3. Biol.mimetic.
4. made in imitation of something; counterfeit.
5. onomatopoeic.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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