See Also: model 3, verb(dictionary)
MODEL(law)
Model(health)
model(1)(dictionary)
model(2)(dictionary)
Model T(encyclopedia)
Model For IR(law)
Model(medicine)
KNF model(medicine)
Fuzzy Model(law)

model 3, verb (oh)



3 v past tense and past participle modelled present participle modelling BrE
past tense and past participle modeled present participle modeling AmE
[I and T] to wear clothes at a fashion show or in magazine photographs in order to show them to people
::She's modeling Donna Karan's fall collection.
::Claire modelled for a few years when she was in her twenties.
model yourself on sb
BrE model yourself after sb AmE to try to be like someone else because you admire them
::Jim had always modelled himself on his great hero, Martin Luther King.
be modelled on sth
to be designed in a way that copies another system or way of doing something
::Their education system is modelled on the French one.
[T] to do a computer representation or scientific description of a situation or event
::They used a computer to model the possible effects of global warming.
[T] to make something by shaping clay, wood etc
-- modeller n [C]