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MODEL

(noun, adj.sat, verb, adj.)

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There are 17 meanings of the word Model.

How to pronounce model:

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Model - as a noun

A hypothetical description of a complex entity or process

Example: "The computer program was based on a model of the circulatory and respiratory systems"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
framework21theoretical account
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
hypothesis21possibility18theory12
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

A type of product

Example: "His car was an old model"

A person who poses for a photographer or painter or sculptor

Example: "The president didn't have time to be a model so the artist worked from photos"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
poser7
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
assistant9help9helper11supporter13
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Representation of something (sometimes on a smaller scale)

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
simulation12
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
representation16
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Something to be imitated

Example: "An exemplar of success"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
example18exemplar19good example
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
ideal6
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Someone worthy of imitation

Example: "Every child needs a role model"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
role model
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
leader7
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

A woman who wears clothes to display fashions

Example: "She was too fat to be a mannequin"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
fashion modelmanakin13manikin13mannequin20mannikin14
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
assistant9help9helper11supporter13
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

The act of representing something (usually on a smaller scale)

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
modeling12modelling13
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
representation16
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Model - as an adjective satellite

Worthy of imitation

Example: "Exemplary behavior"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
exemplary23

Model - as a verb

Plan or create according to a model or models

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
pattern9
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
copy11imitate9simulate10
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Form in clay, wax, etc

Example: "Model a head with clay"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
mold7mould8

Assume a posture as for artistic purposes

Example: "We don't know the woman who posed for leonardo so often"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
pose6posture9sit3
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
display13exhibit19expose15
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Display (clothes) as a mannequin

Example: "Model the latest fashion"

Create a representation or simulation of

Example: "The pilots are trained in conditions simulating high-altitude flights"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
simulate10

Construct a model in the likeness of

Example: "Model an airplane"

Model - as an adjective

Worthy of being a model; exemplary.

Example Sentences

"She is a successful fashion model."
"The architect built a miniature model of the house."
"The teacher used a model to demonstrate the scientific concept."
"He is a role model for many young entrepreneurs."
"The company developed a new business model."
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Word Game Points

Is MODEL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, model is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

MODEL has a SCRABBLE points total of 8.

Is MODEL a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, model is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
MODEL has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 10.

Is MODEL a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, model is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
MODEL has a WORDFEUD points total of 8.

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