Model

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

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Synonyms

example, exemplar, fashion model, framework, good example, manakin, manikin, mannequin, mannikin, mock up, modeling, modelling, mold, mould, pattern, pose, poser, posture, role model, simulate, simulation, sit, theoretical account

Related Terms

admirable, aesthetic form, apotheosis, archetypal, archetype, archetypical, arrangement, art form, assemble, barometer, bathing beauty, beau ideal, beaut, beauty, beauty contest winner, beauty queen, belle, beyond all praise, block out, brand, build, bunn