to model
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4.1
- verb
- /ˈmɒdəl/
- Born in 1963 to a middle-class family, Xuxa began modeling in her teen years.
- to model outfits
- model for the artist
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Watch on YouTubeDoes SKIMS have a male modeling the like female clothing?
- Does SKIMS have a male modeling the like female clothing?
- It's kind of like Vanna White right now modelling products.
- And you would model the lingerie, and then the gentleman would purchase it.
- Yeah, Meemaw is also modeling our merch and it is pride themed.
- But take the time to take good photos, whether they're on a dress form or you get someone to model for you.
- It's kind of like the equivalent of like the model modeling career.
Examples
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I'll model for you for nowt.
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-I will model them for you.
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You know you girls could model?
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We saw him modeling some underwear.
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I'm modeling next season for Hartnell's in London.
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I model for Oscar...
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But before he was born, I modeled a bathing suit for a Woolworth advertisement.
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Vlad is delighted with himself, modeling his finery, but Dmitri looks very sad.
Fiction book (1997) -
The young girl was excited to model the new dresses at the fashion show.
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He started to model for photography classes during his summer vacation.
Synonyms
187
3.8
To hold a position for a picture
3
5.9
To pose and remain still so an artist can make your portrait
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4.3
To hold your body in a particular position for a picture
Antonyms
Compounds
- Specialized
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5.5
Ideas, values, and ways of behaving that many people in a group share
- Specialized
1
8.3
A view that Earth is at the center and the Sun and stars move around it
- Specialized
1
7.3
A computer simulation that shows how each person or thing acts and changes a whole system
- Specialized
1
5.4
A model that shows the inside of something by removing part of the outside
- Specialized
A system that pays doctors a fixed amount per patient for a set time even if they need more care
How Professional
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4.1
95
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Surface Forms
Etymology
Model comes from the Latin modulus, meaning 'pattern' or 'measure', so to model clothes or art is to show them by acting as the example or pattern for others to see.