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model - Dictionary definition and meaning for model

MODEL

  • (noun) the act of representing something (usually on a smaller scale)

    synonyms : modeling , modelling

  • (noun) representation of something (sometimes on a smaller scale)

    synonyms : simulation

  • (noun) a type of product

    "his car was an old model"

  • (noun) a hypothetical description of a complex entity or process

    "the computer program was based on a model of the circulatory and respiratory systems"

    synonyms : framework , theoretical account

  • (noun) something to be imitated

    "an exemplar of success", "a model of clarity", "he is the very model of a modern major general"

    synonyms : example , exemplar , good example

  • (noun) a representative form or pattern

    "I profited from his example"

    synonyms : example

  • (noun) a woman who wears clothes to display fashions

    "she was too fat to be a mannequin"

    synonyms : fashion model , manakin , manikin , mannequin , mannikin

  • (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"

    synonyms : poser

  • (noun) someone worthy of imitation

    "every child needs a role model"

    synonyms : role model

  • (verb) form in clay, wax, etc

    "model a head with clay"

    synonyms : mold , mould

  • (verb) construct a model of

    "model an airplane"

    synonyms : mock up

  • (verb) create a representation or model of

    "The pilots are trained in conditions simulating high-altitude flights"

    synonyms : simulate

  • (verb) plan or create according to a model or models

    synonyms : pattern

  • (verb) display (clothes) as a mannequin

    "model the latest fashion"

  • (verb) assume a posture as for artistic purposes

    "We don't know the woman who posed for Leonardo so often"

    synonyms : pose , posture , sit

  • (adj.) worthy of imitation

    "exemplary behavior", "model citizens"

    synonyms : exemplary

WordNet® 3.0, © 2006 by Princeton University.


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