model

Meaning

A framework, prototype, or simulation used to represent or understand a system or process.

a representation of something; a person who displays clothes; an example to follow

A representation of something, often smaller or used as an example.

Example Sentences

Scientists use a model to simulate climate change.

She works as a fashion model for designer brands.

The architect showed us a model of the new building.

Example Expressions

role model

Synonyms

framework, prototype, simulation, example, pattern, template, replica, figure

Entry 1

framework, prototype, simulation

Entry 2

example, pattern, template, prototype

Entry 3

prototype, replica, example, pattern, figure

Antonyms

disorganization, chaos, dysfunction, original, real, authentic, reality

Entry 1

disorganization, chaos, dysfunction

Entry 2

original, real, authentic

Entry 3

original, reality

Collocations

role model, business model, fashion model, model behavior, model car, model student, model agency

Entry 2

role model, business model, fashion model

Entry 3

model behavior, model car, model student, model agency