Model: meaning, definitions and examples

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model

 

[ หˆmษ’dษ™l ]

Noun / Verb
Oxford 3000
Context #1 | Noun

fashion

A person who is employed to display clothes by wearing them.

Synonyms

dummy, manikin, mannequin

Examples of usage

  • She worked as a fashion model in Paris.
  • The company hired several models for their new clothing line.
Context #2 | Noun

technology

A representation of a system or process using mathematical, physical, or conceptual models.

Synonyms

prototype, representation, simulation

Examples of usage

  • The engineer created a model to simulate the behavior of the new machine.
  • The model accurately predicted the outcome of the experiment.
Context #3 | Verb

create a representation

To create a representation or simulation of a system or process.

Synonyms

emulate, represent, simulate

Examples of usage

  • The architect will model the new building using computer software.
  • She modeled the behavior of the chemical reaction in her research.

Translations

Translations of the word "model" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น modelo

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคฎเฅ‰เคกเคฒ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Modell

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ model

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะผะพะดะตะปัŒ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ model

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใƒขใƒ‡ใƒซ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท modรจle

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ modelo

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท model

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋ชจ๋ธ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู†ู…ูˆุฐุฌ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ model

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ model

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆจกๅž‹ (mรณxรญng)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ model

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ mรณdel

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ าฏะปะณั–

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ›แƒแƒ“แƒ”แƒšแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ model

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ modelo

Etymology

The word 'model' originated from the Latin word 'modulus', meaning a measure, standard, or model. It entered the English language in the late 16th century. Initially used in the context of representing something as a physical object, over time, 'model' has evolved to encompass various meanings in fields such as fashion, technology, and more.

Word Frequency Rank

With position #426, this word is vital for basic English fluency. It appears very frequently in everyday language and should be among the first words you learn and actively use.