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model

English

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