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model

model

518 2.1
A particular type of product made by a company
  • noun
  • /ˈmɒdəl/
translation icon : modelo
  • Exactly what color, what model, what upgrades do you want?
  • new model
  • base model
  • Model 1

My, my parents brought home this BBC Model B micro computer.

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Examples

  • So based on that this model is conservative.

  • We began the switch from a legacy-model library to a learning commons in 2006.

    Academic text (2011)
  • What other models do we have?

  • I notice actually on the Max model, maybe better contrast.

  • Now, one of the great new features on the 2011 model...

  • But first, let's look at the model that is helping to solve our initial problem.

    Academic text (2013)
  • This is the new model, the X12.

  • Car 2, what's the model of that Chevrolet?

  • The band director loaned him a school-owned, beginner-model trumpet with only a few dents.

    Academic text (2013)
  • I am considering buying the latest model of smartphone released by the company.

Synonyms

product
vsmodel
1.0

A thing that people make to sell, like a phone or shampoo

is a specific company design or version of that manufactured item

Compounds

213 2.8

A person that others look up to and try to copy

11 3.9

A recent car or truck made in the last few years

10 2.7

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

7 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

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

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

7.4

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

cutaway model
  • Specialized
5.4

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

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

agent-based model
  • Specialized
7.3

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

fashion model
  • Specialized
3.6

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

How Advanced

flagship
34 5.3
premium
74 4.3
upgrade
141 3.5
model
518 2.1
standard
675 2.7
premodel
  • Specialized
6.8

Surface Forms

model singular
models plural

Etymology

Model comes from the Latin modulus, which meant 'measure' or 'pattern', and it was used for a design to copy, so a product's model is that particular design or version made by a company.