Effort to equal (9)
I believe the answer is:
emulation
(Other definitions for emulation that I've seen before include "Following" , "Act of attempting to match or surpass" , "Imitative rivalry" , "mimicry" , "Imitation" .)
I believe the answer is:
emulation
(Other definitions for emulation that I've seen before include "Following" , "Act of attempting to match or surpass" , "Imitative rivalry" , "mimicry" , "Imitation" .)