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modelling
noun
1 modelling
A preliminary sculpture in wax or clay from which a finished work can be copied.
synonyms: modeling, molding, moulding.
model
noun
1 model
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.
Roget 650:
perfection;
perfectness
etc.
adj.;
indefectibility†;
impeccancy†,
impeccability.
pink,
beau ideal,
phenix,
paragon;
pink of perfection,
acme of perfection;
ne plus ultra [Lat.];
summit
etc.
210.
cygne noir [Fr.];
philosopher's stone;
chrysolite,
Koh-i-noor.
model,
standard,
pattern,
mirror,
admirable Crichton;
trump,
very prince of.
masterpiece,
superexcellence
etc.
(goodness)
648†;
transcendence
etc.
(superiority)
33.
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Roget 21:
copy,
facsimile,
counterpart,
effigies,
effigy,
form,
likeness.
image,
picture,
photo,
xerox,
similitude,
semblance,
ectype†,
photo offset,
electrotype;
imitation
etc.
19;
model,
representation,
adumbration,
study;
portrait
etc.
(representation)
554;
resemblance.
duplicate,
reproduction;
cast,
tracing;
reflex,
reflexion [Brit.],
reflection;
shadow,
echo.
transcript
[copy into a non-visual form],
transcription;
recording,
scan.
chip off the old block;
reprint,
new printing;
rechauffe [Fr.];
apograph†,
fair copy.
parody,
caricature,
burlesque,
travesty,
travestie†,
paraphrase.
[copy with some differences]
derivative,
derivation,
modification,
expansion,
extension,
revision;
second edition
etc.
(repetition)
104.
servile copy,
servile imitation;
plagiarism,
counterfeit,
fake
etc.
(deception)
545;
pasticcio†.
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2 model
A type of product.
Dutch: model
Polish: model, wzór
3 model
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.
synonym: poser.
Dutch: model
Polish: model
4 model
Representation of something (sometimes on a smaller scale).
synonym: simulation.
Dutch: model
Polish: model
5 model
Something to be imitated:
— A model of clarity.
— He is the very model of a modern major general.
synonyms: example, exemplar, good example.
Roget 136:
frequency,
oftness†,
oftenness†,
commonness;
repetition
etc.
104;
normality
etc.
80;
example
(conformity)
82;
routine,
custom
(habit)
613.
regularity,
uniformity,
constancy,
clock-work precision;
punctuality
etc.
(exactness)
494;
even tenor;
system;
routine
etc.
(custom)
613;
formula;
rule
etc.
(form regulation)
697;
keynote,
standard,
model;
precedent
etc.
(prototype)
22;
conformity
etc.
82.
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Roget 948:
good man,
honest man,
worthy.
good woman,
perfect lady,
Madonna.
model,
paragon
etc.
(perfection)
650;
good example;
hero,
heroine,
demigod,
seraph,
angel;
innocent
etc.
946;
saint
etc.
(piety)
987;
benefactor
etc.
912;
philanthropist
etc.
910;
Aristides†;
noble liver†,
pattern.
brick [Slang],
trump [Slang],
gem,
jewel,
good fellow,
prince,
diamond in the rough,
rough diamond,
ugly duckling†.
salt of the earth;
one in ten thousand;
one in a million;
a gentleman and a scholar;
pillar of society,
pillar of the community,
a man among men.
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Roget 82:
conformity,
conformance;
observance;
habituation.
naturalization;
conventionality
etc.
(custom)
613;
agreement
etc.
23.
example,
instance,
specimen,
sample,
quotation;
exemplification,
illustration,
case in point;
object lesson;
elucidation.
standard,
model,
pattern
etc.
(prototype)
22.
rule,
nature,
principle;
law;
order of things;
normal state,
natural state,
ordinary state,
model state,
normal condition,
natural condition,
ordinary condition,
model condition;
standing dish,
standing order;
Procrustean law;
law of the Medes and Persians;
hard and fast rule.
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Roget 22:
prototype,
original,
model,
pattern,
precedent,
standard,
ideal,
reference,
scantling,
type;
archetype,
antitype†;
protoplast,
module,
exemplar,
example,
ensample†,
paradigm;
lay-figure.
text,
copy,
design;
fugleman†,
keynote.
die,
mold;
matrix,
last,
plasm†;
proplasm†,
protoplasm;
mint;
seal,
punch,
intaglio,
negative;
stamp.
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Dutch: voorbeeld, model, toonbeeld, toonvoorbeeld
6 model
Someone worthy of imitation:
— Every child needs a role model.
synonym: role model.
Dutch: rolmodel
Polish: przykład, wzór, wzorzec
7 model
A representative form or pattern.
synonym: example.
Dutch: model, specimen, voorbeeld
8 model
A woman who wears clothes to display fashions.
synonyms: fashion model, manakin, manikin, mannequin, mannikin.
Roget 554:
representation,
representment†;
imitation
etc.
19;
illustration,
delineation,
depictment†;
imagery,
portraiture,
iconography;
design,
designing;
art,
fine arts;
painting
etc.
556;
sculpture
etc.
557;
engraving
etc.
558;
photography,
cinematography;
radiography,
autoradiography [Bioch.],
fluorography [Chem],
sciagraphy†.
personation,
personification;
impersonation;
drama
etc.
599.
picture,
photo,
photograph,
daguerreotype,
snapshot;
X-ray photo;
movie film,
movie;
tracing,
scan,
TV image,
video image,
image file,
graphics,
computer graphics,
televideo,
closed-circuit TV.
copy
etc.
21;
drawing,
sketch,
drought,
draft;
plot,
chart,
figure,
scheme.
image,
likeness,
icon,
portrait,
striking likeness,
speaking likeness;
very image;
effigy,
facsimile.
figure,
figure head;
puppet,
doll,
figurine,
aglet†,
manikin,
lay-figure,
model,
mammet†,
marionette,
fantoccini†,
waxwork,
bust;
statue,
statuette.
ideograph,
hieroglyphic,
anaglyph,
kanji [Jap.];
diagram,
monogram.
map,
plan,
chart,
ground plan,
projection,
elevation
(plan)
626.
ichnography†,
cartography;
atlas;
outline,
scheme;
view
etc.
(painting)
556;
radiograph,
scotograph†,
sciagraph†;
spectrogram,
heliogram†.
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Dutch: mannequin, model, pasdame
Polish: modelka
9 model
The act of representing something (usually on a smaller scale).
synonyms: modeling, modelling.
Dutch: modelbouw
verb
1 model
Plan or create according to a model or models.
synonym: pattern.
2 model
Form in clay, wax, etc:
— Model a head with clay.
synonyms: mold, mould.
Roget 557:
sculpture,
carve,
cut,
chisel,
model,
mold;
cast [Slang].
Roget 240:
form,
shape,
figure,
fashion,
efform†,
carve,
cut,
chisel,
hew,
cast;
rough hew,
rough cast;
sketch;
block out,
hammer out;
trim;
lick into shape,
put into shape;
model,
knead,
work up into,
set,
mold,
sculpture;
cast,
stamp;
build
etc.
(construct)
161.
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3 model
Assume a posture as for artistic purposes.
synonyms: pose, posture, sit.
Dutch: poseren
4 model
Display (clothes) as a mannequin.
5 model
Create a representation or model of.
synonym: simulate.
Dutch: simuleren
6 model
Construct a model of:
— Model an airplane.
synonym: mock up.
Dutch: inspireren, modelleren
adjective
1 model
Worthy of imitation:
— Model citizens.
synonym: exemplary.
Roget 650:
perfect,
faultless;
indefective†,
indeficient†,
indefectible;
immaculate,
spotless,
impeccable;
free from imperfection
etc.
651;
unblemished,
uninjured
etc.
659;
sound,
sound as a roach;
in perfect condition;
scathless†,
intact,
harmless;
seaworthy
etc.
(safe)
644;
right as a trivet;
in seipso totus teres atque rotundus [Lat.]
[Horace];
consummate
etc.
(complete)
52;
finished
etc.
729.
best
etc.
(good)
648;
model,
standard;
inimitable,
unparagoned†,
unparalleled
etc.
(supreme)
33;
superhuman,
divine;
beyond all praise
etc.
(approbation)
931;
sans peur et sans reproche [Fr.].
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Polish: wzorowy, przykładny
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