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model

model

76 4.3
An example that others should copy
  • adjective
  • /ˈmɒdəl/
: ejemplar
  • She is a model student, always completing her assignments on time and helping her classmates.

Like they're the sort of model patient, model parent, I should say.

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Examples

  • Like they're the sort of model patient, model parent, I should say.

  • Their behavior is to be a model for other people.

  • But he was a great model of working, achieving, and saving for the future.

  • As a result, some communities became well known as models of godly discipline.

  • You're normally a model of calm and repose.

  • Biles, I thought you were normally a model of restraint and civility.

  • That's the kind of model he's trying to regain for himself.

  • The organization aims to be a model community, promoting inclusivity and support for all residents.

  • His work ethic is a model for young professionals, demonstrating dedication and integrity.

Synonyms

exemplary
vsmodel
48 5.8

A very good example that others should copy

is seen as worthy to copy or imitate rather than just typical

Antonyms

1 9.9

A person or thing that is the direct opposite of another

Compounds

209 2.8

A person that others look up to and try to copy

14 3.9

A recent car or truck made in the last few years

14 2.7

A person who wears clothes to show them at shows or in photos

11 4.2

An early cheap car that Ford made for many people to buy

A person who poses so an artist can draw or paint them

A person who poses for photos, often for fashion or ads

cultural model
  • Specialized
1 5.5

Ideas, values, and ways of behaving that many people in a group share

geocentric model
  • Specialized
1 8.3

A view that Earth is at the center and the Sun and stars move around it

agent-based model
  • Specialized
1 7.3

A computer simulation that shows how each person or thing acts and changes a whole system

cutaway model
  • Specialized
1 5.4

A model that shows the inside of something by removing part of the outside

7.4

A system that pays doctors a fixed amount per patient for a set time even if they need more care

A person who wears dresses to show them at fittings or fashion shows

fashion model
  • Specialized
3.6

A person created by a computer to show clothes in ads or online

How Exemplary

ideal
333 4.2
exemplary
48 5.8
model
76 4.3
good
∞ 1.0
typical
714 1.0

Surface Forms

model positive

Etymology

Model comes from the Latin modulus, which meant 'measure' or 'pattern', so when we call someone or something 'model' we mean it is a good example to copy or follow.