model
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(s) worthy of imitation
- exemplary behavior
- model citizens
Nouns
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(n) a hypothetical description of a complex entity or process
- the computer program was based on a model of the circulatory and respiratory systems
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(n) a type of product
- his car was an old model
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(n) 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
- (n) representation of something (sometimes on a smaller scale) simulation,
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(n) something to be imitated
- an exemplar of success
- a model of clarity
- he is the very model of a modern major general
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(n) someone worthy of imitation
- every child needs a role model
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(n) a representative form or pattern
- I profited from his example
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(n) a woman who wears clothes to display fashions
- she was too fat to be a mannequin
- (n) the act of representing something (usually on a smaller scale) modelling, modeling,
Verbs
- (v) plan or create according to a model or models pattern,
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(v) form in clay, wax, etc
- model a head with clay
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(v) assume a posture as for artistic purposes
- We don't know the woman who posed for Leonardo so often
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(v) display (clothes) as a mannequin
- model the latest fashion
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(v) create a representation or model of
- The pilots are trained in conditions simulating high-altitude flights
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(v) construct a model of
- model an airplane