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 miniature representation of a thing, with the several parts in due proportion; sometimes, a facsimile of the same size.
Noun
the act of representing something (usually on a smaller scale)
Noun
representation of something (sometimes on a smaller scale)
Noun
a type of product; "his car was an old model"
Noun
a simplified description of a complex entity or process; "the computer program was based on a model of the circulatory and respiratory systems"
Noun
something to be imitated; "an exemplar of success"; "a model of clarity"; "he is the very model of a modern major general"
Noun
a representative form or pattern; "I profited from his example"
Noun
a woman who wears clothes to display fashions; "she was too fat to be a mannequin"
Noun
a person who poses for a photographer or painter or sculptor; "the president didn''t have time to be a model so the artist worked from photos"
Noun
someone worthy of imitation; "every child needs a role model"
Verb
form in clay, wax, etc; "model a head with clay"
Verb
construct a model of; "model an airplane"
Verb
create a representation or model of; "The pilots are trained in conditions simulating high-altitude flights"
Verb
plan or create according to a model or models
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display (clothes) as a mannequin; "model the latest fashion"
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assume a posture as for artistic purposes; "We don''t know the woman who posed for Leonardo so often"
n.
A miniature representation of a thing, with the several
parts in due proportion; sometimes, a facsimile of the same size.
n.
Something intended to serve, or that may serve, as a pattern
of something to be made; a material representation or embodiment of an
ideal; sometimes, a drawing; a plan; as, the clay model of a sculpture;
the inventor's model of a machine.
n.
Anything which serves, or may serve, as an example for
imitation; as, a government formed on the model of the American
constitution; a model of eloquence, virtue, or behavior.
n.
That by which a thing is to be measured; standard.
n.
Any copy, or resemblance, more or less exact.
n.
A person who poses as a pattern to an artist.
a.
Suitable to be taken as a model or pattern; as, a model
house; a model husband.
v. t.
To plan or form after a pattern; to form in model; to
form a model or pattern for; to shape; to mold; to fashion; as, to
model a house or a government; to model an edifice according to the
plan delineated.
v. i.
To make a copy or a pattern; to design or imitate forms;
as, to model in wax.
Model
In charts, in maps, and eke in models made.
I had my father's signet in my purse, Which was the model of that Danish seal.
You have the models of several ancient temples, though the temples and the gods are perished.2.
[The application for a patent] must be accompanied by a full description of the invention, with drawings and a model where the case admits of it.
When we mean to build We first survey the plot, then draw the model.3.
He that despairs measures Providence by his own little, contracted model.5.
Thou seest thy wretched brother die, Who was the model of thy father's life.6.
A professional model.
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A miniature representation of a thing, with the several parts in due proportion; sometimes, a facsimile of the same size.
Suitable to be taken as a model or pattern;
To plan or form after a pattern; to form in model; to form a model or pattern for; to shape; to mold; to fashion;
To make a copy or a pattern; to design or imitate forms;
Usage Examples
As a result of the digital age and the decline of first-class mail, there is no question that the Postal Service must change and develop a new business model.
A woman can be very beautiful and an ideal model and she will photograph incredibly well, but she'll appear in film and it won't work. What works is some fusion of physical beauty with some mental field or whatever you call it. I don't know.
Becoming a dad means you have to be a role model for your son and be someone he can look up to.
I didn't have any role models really. My best friend was a dog. My mum and dad saved a dog from the gutter and that dog was my brother before Jesse was born. Sami was his name and he was my role model.
I actually started as a model builder and quickly progressed into production design, which made sense because I could draw and paint. But I kept watching that guy over there who was moving the actors around and setting up the shots.
Faith Hill is a big role model.
America is a model of force and freedom and moderation - with all the coarseness and rudeness of its people.
Do not quench your inspiration and your imagination do not become the slave of your model.
Educationists should build the capacities of the spirit of inquiry, creativity, entrepreneurial and moral leadership among students and become their role model.
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Other Usage ExamplesEach person must live their life as a model for others.
I don't know what my version of a relationship or marriage is yet, because the typical model seems a little broken to me.
And to this day, my Mom is my role model.
I do like strong women in my movies. I have five sisters, so I've just grown up with that model.
I believe the accepted model of capitalism that demands endless growth deserves the blame for the destruction of nature, and it should be displaced. Failing that, I try to work with those companies and help them change the way they think about our resources.
I build a kind of wall between myself and t he model so that I can paint in peace behind it. Otherwise, she might say something that confuses and distracts me.
First of all, I try to be a positive role model.
For the past few years, I was the more visible Asian performer, and I think it gave young girls a kind of role model showing it's possible to actually reach success doing movies.
At a minimum the majority of search dollars will flow to a social media model because people care most about what their peers think and the technology is there for that information to be quickly shared on products and services.
I decided that, if I were to write a teen series, I'd want to set it in a place that was familiar to me - Manhattan, where I'd grown up - and I'd model the characters on myself and my friends.
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