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- Dictionarymodel/ˈmɒdl/
noun
- 1. 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" Similar
- 2. a thing used as an example to follow or imitate: "the project became a model for other schemes" Similar
verb
- 1. 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"
- 2. use (a system, procedure, etc.) as an example to follow or imitate: "the research method will be modelled on previous work"
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MODEL definition: 1. something that a copy can be based on because it is an extremely good example of its type: 2. a…. Learn more.
The meaning of MODEL is a usually miniature representation of something; also : a pattern of something to be made. How to use model in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Model.
To model something is to show it off. To make a model of your favorite car is to create a miniature version of it. To be a model is to be so gorgeous that you’re photographed for a living.
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.
noun. a standard or example for imitation or comparison. Synonyms: original, mold, archetype, prototype, paragon. a representation, generally in miniature, to show the construction or appearance of something. an image in clay, wax, or the like, to be reproduced in more durable material.
noun. /ˈmɒd l/ IPA. Dictionary definition of model. A person or thing that serves as a perfect example or ideal representation. "The business followed a successful company's model to establish their own operations." Detailed meaning of model.
n. 1. A small object, usually built to scale, that represents in detail another, often larger object. 2. a. A preliminary work or construction that serves as a plan from which a final product is to be made: a clay model ready for casting. b.
Definition of model noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Noun. Adjective. Verb. Filter. noun. models. A small copy or imitation of an existing object, as a ship, building, etc., made to scale. Webster's New World. A preliminary representation of something, serving as the plan from which the final, usually larger, object is to be constructed. Webster's New World. Similar definitions.
1901–. A simplified or idealized description or conception of a particular system, situation, or process, often in mathematical terms, that is put forward as a basis for theoretical or empirical understanding, or for calculations, predictions, etc.; a conceptual or mental representation of something.
