modelling

verb

  1. 1

    To display for others to see, especially in regard to wearing clothing while performing the role of a fashion model

    She modelled the shoes for her friends to see.
  2. 2

    To use as an object in the creation of a forecast or model

    They modelled the data with a computer to analyze the experiment’s results.
  3. 3

    To make a miniature model of

    He takes great pride in his skill at modeling airplanes.
  4. 4

    To create from a substance such as clay

    The sculptor modelled the clay into the form of a dolphin.
  5. 5

    To make a model or models

  6. 6

    To be a model of any kind

    The actress used to model before being discovered by Hollywood.

noun

  1. 1

    The art of sculpting models from clay etc. to create a representation of something.

  2. 2

    The representation of depth in a two-dimensional image.

  3. 3

    The profession of someone who models clothes.

  4. 4

    The construction and use of a computer model of a physical system.

  5. 5

    The learning of a new skill by copying other people.

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