Definitions

1. noun

A person, thing, or concept that serves as a standard or basis of comparison.

“She was a model of elegance at the fashion show.”

2. noun

A three-dimensional representation of an object or design, typically made of wood, plastic, or metal.

“The model of the new car was displayed at the auto show.”

3. noun

A person who poses for a painter or photographer, or who works as a fashion model.

“The model walked down the catwalk with confidence.”

4. verb

To represent or depict something, especially in a simplified or idealized form.

“The artist modeled the landscape after the real scene.”

5. verb

To make a three-dimensional representation of something, especially using clay or plasticine.

“The children modeled a horse using clay.”