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mimesis

[mi-mee-sis, mahy-] / mɪˈmi sɪs, maɪ- /




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I still wonder if this is a kind of clever mimesis.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 27, 2018

In victory a kind of mimesis has begun.

From The Guardian • Sep. 19, 2018

“Girard was talking about mimesis, that humans are monkey see, monkey do,” he says.

From New York Times • Apr. 28, 2018

Her newest project explores mimesis, or lifelike replication, in both 15th-century paintings and synthetic biology.

From Slate • Sep. 20, 2016

It is a most striking case of mimesis.'

From The Mason-Bees by Teixeira de Mattos, Alexander




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