Search results
- 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"
Powered by Oxford Dictionaries
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.
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.
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.
A systematic description of an object or phenomenon that shares important characteristics with the object or phenomenon. Scientific models can be material, visual, mathematical, or computational and are often used in the construction of scientific theories. See also hypothesis.
Definition of model noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
1. : a usually small copy of something. She's building a model of the Earth for science class. models of famous buildings. a plastic model of the human heart. a scale model [=a small but exact copy] of a ship. 2. : a particular type or version of a product (such as a car or computer)
MODEL definition: 1. someone whose job is to wear fashionable clothes, be in photographs, etc in order to advertise…. Learn more.
model something to represent something, especially in a diagram. This finite set of data can be modelled by a growth curve. clay, etc. [transitive] model something to shape clay, etc. in order to make something. a statue modelled in bronze.
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.
