Model
English Translation from English to English dictionary online for the word Model
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1 n.
A miniature representation of a thing, with the several parts in due proportion; sometimes, a facsimile of the same size.
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2 n.
Something intended to serve, or that may serve, as a pattern of something to be made; a material representation or embodiment of an ideal; sometimes, a drawing; a plan; as, the clay model of a sculpture; the inventor's model of a machine.
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3 n.
Anything which serves, or may serve, as an example for imitation; as, a government formed on the model of the American constitution; a model of eloquence, virtue, or behavior.
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4 n.
That by which a thing is to be measured; standard.
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5 n.
Any copy, or resemblance, more or less exact.
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6 n.
A person who poses as a pattern to an artist.
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7 a.
Suitable to be taken as a model or pattern; as, a model house; a model husband.
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8 v. t.
To plan or form after a pattern; to form in model; to form a model or pattern for; to shape; to mold; to fashion; as, to model a house or a government; to model an edifice according to the plan delineated.
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9 v. i.
To make a copy or a pattern; to design or imitate forms; as, to model in wax.
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10 n.
A miniature representation of a thing, with the several parts in due proportion; sometimes, a facsimile of the same size.
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11 n.
Something intended to serve, or that may serve, as a pattern of something to be made; a material representation or embodiment of an ideal; sometimes, a drawing; a plan; as, the clay model of a sculpture; the inventor's model of a machine.
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12 n.
Anything which serves, or may serve, as an example for imitation; as, a government formed on the model of the American constitution; a model of eloquence, virtue, or behavior.
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13 n.
That by which a thing is to be measured; standard.
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14 n.
Any copy, or resemblance, more or less exact.
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15 n.
A person who poses as a pattern to an artist.
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16 a.
Suitable to be taken as a model or pattern; as, a model house; a model husband.
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17 v. t.
To plan or form after a pattern; to form in model; to form a model or pattern for; to shape; to mold; to fashion; as, to model a house or a government; to model an edifice according to the plan delineated.
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18 v. i.
To make a copy or a pattern; to design or imitate forms; as, to model in wax.