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A three-dimensional representation of someone or something, typically on a smaller scale
“A model of the ancient city is being exhibited in the museum.”
A drawn representation of someone or something
“Pupils drew a model of the solar system on the blackboard using chalk.”
A thing used as an example to follow or imitate
“The processes used in our last project will serve as a model for all future endeavors.”
A person or thing regarded as an excellent example of a specified quality
“As a piece of curatorial work, the show is a model of excellence.”
A person employed to display clothes by wearing them
“Despite already being skinny, she was told to lose more weight if she wanted to become a model.”
A particular design or version of a product
“This model has been designed specifically to use electrical power.”
(somewhat rare) A garment or a copy of a garment by a well-known designer
“This dress is a model and is not for sale.”
A prostitute, especially one with high-status or wealthy clients
A notion, impression or idea (of something)
A noteworthy accomplishment or achievement
A person or thing that has an uplifting influence on one's intellect, emotion or creativity
An outline or image universally applicable to a general conception
The lifelikeness of the thing that is being imitated or created
A concept or idea based on a premise
(attributive noun) The most important out of a related group
A benevolent fictional character with superhuman powers, such as Superman
Glamorous female model appearing on magazine covers
A woman or thing regarded as the finest or most outstanding in a particular sphere or group
A set of beliefs or a way of doing, or thinking about, something
Principles within a particular sphere of knowledge
A publication, version or launch of a given product
An optical device containing parallel mirrors, used as a narrow band filter, often in laser design
A female model who appears in hip-hop music videos
Something that has been learned through experience
The condition of being equal or equivalent in value, worth, function, etc.
The manner by which an issue, policy or goal is handled or achieved
A sign or warning of something to come
An object, or collection of objects, on public display
Being an idealized model worthy of imitation
“Confucius was always portrayed as a model teacher.”
Being the most representative model of
“Ten model farms have been set up as a showcase for alternative production methods.”
Being a (usually small-scale) representation of
“When he was a young boy, he spent much of his time building model fighter planes.”
Free from flaws, defects or errors
Not reprehensible, blameless, without blame
Suitable in the most precise manner
Being the only one of its kind, typically unique or special in some respect
The best of its kind or class
Very small of its kind
Done as an experiment or test before being introduced more widely
Modeled on, or aiming for, a state in which everything is perfect
To make a model of
“Kids and adults alike can model clay and give the pottery wheel a try in the hands-on studio.”
To copy or derive (a piece of work) from another source
“We like to model our music on a blend of reggae and blues.”
To display for others to see, especially in regard to wearing clothing
“We should get Tatjana to model our new range of evening wear.”
To create predictive models based on information
“We can model future trends by analyzing data going back several decades.”
To plan the look and function of a product by making a detailed drawing of it
To make or design (anything) from something that serves as a pattern
To be a symbol or embodiment of
To pose for a painting or photograph
To wear clothing of a given type
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