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model [a]

1)	worthy of imitation; "exemplary behavior"; "model citizens"

Synonyms :

exemplary

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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

2)	a type of product; "his car was an old model"

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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

4)	representation of something (sometimes on a smaller scale)

Synonyms :

simulation

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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

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ideal exemplify beaut pacemaker pattern prodigy

6)	someone worthy of imitation; "every child needs a role model"

Synonyms :

role_model

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leader apotheosis fashion_arbiter

7)	a representative form or pattern; "I profited from his example"

Synonyms :

example

8)	a woman who wears clothes to display fashions; "she was too fat to be a mannequin"

Synonyms :

fashion_model manakin manikin mannequin mannikin

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assistant supermodel

9)	the act of representing something (usually on a smaller scale)

Synonyms :

modeling modelling

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representation mock_up simulation

model [v]

1)	plan or create according to a model or models

Synonyms :

pattern

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copy pattern blueprint example framework modeler scale sovietise

2)	form in clay, wax, etc; "model a head with clay"

Synonyms :

mold mould

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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

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display art attitude artist's_model posing pose ramp

4)	display (clothes) as a mannequin; "model the latest fashion"

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display fashion_model

5)	create a representation or model of; "The pilots are trained in conditions simulating high-altitude flights"

Synonyms :

simulate

6)	construct a model of; "model an airplane"

Synonyms :

mock_up

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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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