mod·el
mod·el/ˈmäd(ə)l/
noun
- a three-dimensional representation of a person or thing or of a proposed structure, typically on a smaller scale than the original."a model of St. Paul's Cathedral"synonyms: replica, copy, representation, mock-up, dummy, imitation, double, duplicate, lookalike, reproduction, toy, miniature, facsimile, artificial, fake, make-believe, sham, false, spurious, bogus, counterfeit, pretend, phoney
- a system or thing used as an example to follow or imitate."the law became a model for dozens of laws banning nondegradable plastic products"synonyms: prototype, stereotype, archetype, type, version, style, mold, template, framework, pattern, design, guide, blueprint, paradigm, sample, example, exemplar, prototypical, prototypal, archetypal, illustrative
- a simplified description, especially a mathematical one, of a system or process to assist calculations and predictions."a statistical model used for predicting the survival rates of endangered species"
- a person employed to display clothes by wearing them."a fashion model"synonyms: fashion model, supermodel, mannequin, clothes horse
- a particular design or version of a product."trading your car in for a newer model"synonyms: version, type, design, mark, configuration, variety, kind, sort
verb
- fashion or shape (a three-dimensional figure or object) in a malleable material such as clay or wax."use the icing to model a house"
- use (a system, procedure, etc.) as an example to follow or imitate."the research method will be modeled on previous work"
- devise a simplified description, especially a mathematical one, of (a system or process) to assist calculations and predictions."a computer program that can model how smoke behaves"
- display (clothes) by wearing them."the clothes were modeled by celebrities"
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verb · 1. : to work or act as a fashion or art model. Each contestant modeled in front of the judges. · 2. : to design or imitate forms : make a pattern. The ...
to create something such as an object or plan that shows what something else is like or how it works: The new process has to be modelled and tested. ( ...
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Posted: Nov 14, 2016
Posted: Nov 14, 2016
noun. a standard or example for imitation or comparison. Synonyms: original, mold, archetype, prototype, paragon.
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A model of an object is a physical representation that shows what it looks like or how it works. The model is often smaller than the object it represents.
a model that represents the landscape of a former geological age or that represents and extinct animal etc. roughcast. a rough preliminary model. diorama.
A model is an informative representation of an object, person or system. The term originally denoted the plans of a building in late 16th-century English, ...
A set of designs (plans, elevations, sections, etc.) for a projected building or other structure; a similar set of drawings made to scale and representing ...
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someone who is paid to wear clothing, jewelry, etc., in photographs, fashion shows, etc., so that people will see and want to buy what is being worn.