Noun Definition

model

1.Definition: a hypothetical description of a complex entity or process

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

Related Noun(s):framework

Category: General

2.Definition: 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"

Related Noun(s):poser

Category: People

3.Definition: a representative form or pattern

Related Noun(s):example

Category: General

4.Definition: a type of product

"His car was an old model"

Category: General

5.Definition: a woman who wears clothes to display fashions

Related Noun(s):fashion model, manakin, manikin, mannequin, mannikin

Category: People

6.Definition: representation of something (sometimes on a smaller scale)

Related Noun(s):simulation

Category: Objects

7.Definition: someone worthy of imitation

"Every child needs a role model"

Related Noun(s):role model

Category: People

8.Definition: something to be imitated

"An exemplar of success", "A model of clarity", "He is the very model of a modern major general"

Related Noun(s):example, exemplar

Category: General

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

Category: General