impersonation

impersonation
noun etterlikning, parodi
subst. \/ɪmˌpɜːsəˈneɪʃ(ə)n\/
1) etterligning, parodi, imitasjon
• I have seen many impersonations of famous people, but this is the best
jeg har sett mange imitasjoner av berømte mennesker, men denne er den beste
2) opptreden
3) personifisering, legemliggjøring
4) fremstilling, gestalting
impersonation of opptreden som, etterlikning av, fremstilling av
• his impersonation of Hamlet is famous
hans fremstilling av Hamlet er berømt

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  • impersonation — im·per·so·na·tion /im ˌpər sə nā shən/ n: the act or an instance of impersonating another; also: the crime of impersonation Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. impersonation …   Law dictionary

  • Impersonation — Im*per son*a tion, Impersonification Im per*son i*fi*ca tion, n. The act of impersonating; personification; investment with personality; representation in a personal form. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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  • impersonation — n. to do an impersonation * * * [ɪmˌpɜːsə neɪʃ(ə)n] to do an impersonation …   Combinatory dictionary

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  • impersonation — False impersonation is representing oneself to be a public officer or employee or a person licensed to practice or engage in any profession or vocation for which a license is required by state law with knowledge that such representation is false …   Black's law dictionary

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