MODEL
\mˈɒdə͡l], \mˈɒdəl], \m_ˈɒ_d_əl]\
Definitions of MODEL
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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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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a simplified 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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someone worthy of imitation; "every child needs a role model"
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form in clay, wax, etc; "model a head with clay"
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a of product; "his car was an old model"
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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"
By Princeton University
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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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a simplified 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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a type of product; "his car was an old model"
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someone worthy of imitation; "every child needs a role model"
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form in clay, wax, etc; "model a head with clay"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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A miniature representation of a thing, with the several parts in due proportion; sometimes, a facsimile of the same size.
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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.
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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.
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That by which a thing is to be measured; standard.
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Any copy, or resemblance, more or less exact.
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A person who poses as a pattern to an artist.
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Suitable to be taken as a model or pattern; as, a model house; a model husband.
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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.
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To make a copy or a pattern; to design or imitate forms; as, to model in wax.
By Oddity Software
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A miniature representation of a thing, with the several parts in due proportion; sometimes, a facsimile of the same size.
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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.
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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.
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That by which a thing is to be measured; standard.
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Any copy, or resemblance, more or less exact.
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A person who poses as a pattern to an artist.
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Suitable to be taken as a model or pattern; as, a model house; a model husband.
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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.
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To make a copy or a pattern; to design or imitate forms; as, to model in wax.
By Noah Webster.
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A pattern of something to be made, copied, or imitated; standard copy; a small-sized representation of something to be made; a person who poses for a painter or sculptor.
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To form after a pattern, especially in clay, etc.
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Serving as a pattern; worthy of being imitated.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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Something to show the mode or way: something to be copied: a pattern: a mould: an imitation of something on a smaller scale: something worthy of imitation.
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To form after a model: to shape: to make a model or copy of: to form in some soft material. -v.i. to practice modelling:-pr.p. modelling; pa.p. modelled. -n. MODELLER.
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By James Champlin Fernald
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A pattern to copy; a copy, specially in miniature; example; something to imitate.
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To form or work after or for a model, especially in some plastic material.
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
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A pattern of something to be made; a pattern in miniature; any object which an artist proposes to imitate; a copy or object for imitation; that by which anything is measured or formed.
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To shape; to make a pattern or copy of in some plastic substance.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
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n. [Latin] A small pattern; a miniature form or likeness; -a representation on a reduced scale of a machine, structure, ship, &c; a mould; a form to give shape to castings; - a copy, as of a statue or bust; a fac-simile; -any thing to be imitated; a pattern; an example; -a standard of comparison; a high embodiment of worth or excellence.
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