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| model |
| 1. n. A person who serves as a subject for artwork or fashion, usually in the medium of photography but also for painting or drawing. |
| The beautiful model had her face on the cover of almost every fashion magazine imaginable. |
| 2. n. A person, usually an attractive female, hired to show items or goods to the public, such as items given away as prizes on a TV game show. |
| 3. n. A representation of a physical object, usually in miniature. |
| The boy played with a model of a World War II fighter plane. |
| 4. n. A simplified representation used to explain the workings of a real world system or event. |
| The computer weather model did not correctly predict the path of the hurricane. |
| 5. n. A style, type, or design. |
| He decided to buy the turbo engine model of the sports car. |
| This year's model features four doors instead of two. |
| 6. n. The structural design of a complex system. |
| The team developed a sound business model. |
| 7. n. A successful example to be copied, with or without modifications. |
| He was a model of eloquence and virtue. |
| British parliamentary democracy was seen as a model for other countries to follow. |
| 8. n. (logic) An interpretation function which assigns a truth value to each atomic proposition. |
| 9. n. (logic) An interpretation which makes a certain sentence true, in which case that interpretation is called a model of that sentence. |
| 10. n. (manufacturing) An identifier of a product given by its manufacturer (also called model number). |
| 11. n. (medicine) An animal that is used to study a human disease or pathology. |
| 12. n. Any copy, or resemblance, more or less exact. |
| 13. n. (software architecture) In software applications using the model-view-controller design pattern, the part or parts of the application that manage the data. |
| 14. adj. Worthy of being a model; exemplary. |
| 15. v. To display for others to see, especially in regard to wearing clothing while performing the role of a fashion model. |
| She modelled the shoes for her friends to see. |
| 16. v. To use as an object in the creation of a forecast or model. |
| They modelled the data with a computer to analyze the experiment’s results. |
| 17. v. To make a miniature model of. |
| He takes great pride in his skill at modeling airplanes. |
| 18. v. To create from a substance such as clay. |
| The sculptor modelled the clay into the form of a dolphin. |
| 19. v. (intransitive) To make a model or models. |
| 20. v. (intransitive) To be a model of any kind. |
| The actress used to model before being discovered by Hollywood. |
