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model [a]
 
1)worthy of imitation; "exemplary behavior"; "model citizens"
    Synonyms :exemplary 
    See Also: worthy 
 
model [n]
 
1)a simplified 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 
    See Also: hypothesis  computer_simulation  mean_sun  copernican_system  ptolemaic_system  stochastic_process 
 
2)a type of product; "his car was an old model"
    Synonyms :
    See Also: form 
 
3)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"
    Synonyms :poser 
    See Also: assistant  artist's_model  dressmaker's_model  photographer's_model 
 
4)representation of something (sometimes on a smaller scale)
    Synonyms :simulation 
    See Also: representation  mock_up  figure  globe  mock-up  planetarium  restoration  roughcast 
 
5)something to be imitated; "an exemplar of success"; "a model of clarity"; "he is the very model of a modern major general"
    Synonyms :example exemplar good_example 
    See Also: ideal  exemplify  beaut  pacemaker  pattern  prodigy 
 
6)someone worthy of imitation; "every child needs a role model"
    Synonyms :role_model 
    See Also: leader  apotheosis  fashion_arbiter 
 
7)a representative form or pattern; "I profited from his example"
    Synonyms :example 
    See Also: internal_representation  exemplify  exemplify  loadstar  epitome  holotype  microcosm  archetype  guide  prefiguration 
 
8)a woman who wears clothes to display fashions; "she was too fat to be a mannequin"
    Synonyms :fashion_model manakin manikin mannequin mannikin 
    See Also: assistant  supermodel 
 
9)the act of representing something (usually on a smaller scale)
    Synonyms :modeling modelling 
    See Also: representation  mock_up  simulation 
 
model [v]
 
1)plan or create according to a model or models
    Synonyms :pattern 
    See Also: copy  pattern  blueprint  example  framework  modeler  scale  sovietise 
 
2)form in clay, wax, etc; "model a head with clay"
    Synonyms :mold mould 
    See Also: forge  art  clay_sculpture  modeling  cast  cast  casting 
 
3)assume a posture as for artistic purposes; "We don't know the woman who posed for Leonardo so often"
    Synonyms :pose posture sit 
    See Also: display  art  attitude  artist's_model  posing  pose  ramp 
 
4)display (clothes) as a mannequin; "model the latest fashion"
    Synonyms :
    See Also: display  fashion_model 
 
5)create a representation or model of; "The pilots are trained in conditions simulating high-altitude flights"
    Synonyms :simulate 
    See Also: re-create  computer_simulation  simulator  framework 
 
6)construct a model of; "model an airplane"
    Synonyms :mock_up 
    See Also: interpret  modeler 
 

From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing: (http://www.foldoc.org/, Editor Denis Howe)

A Pascal-like language with extensions for large-scale system programming and interface with Fortran applications. MODEL includes generic procedures, and a "static" macro-like approach to data abstraction. It produces P-code and was used to implement the DEMOS operating system on the Cray-1.

["A Manual for the MODEL Programming Language", J.B. Morris, Los Alamos 1976].

(1996-05-29)








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