model

Significat (anglès)

Noun

1. A person who serves as a human template for artwork or fashion
2. A person, usually an attractive male or female, who is hired to show items or goods to the public, such as items that are given away as prizes on a TV game show.
3. A representation of a physical object.
4. A simulation used to analyze the workings of a real world system or event.
5. A style, type, or design.
6. The structural design of a complex system.
7. A successful example to be copied, with or without modifications.
8. An interpretation function which assigns a truth value to each atomic proposition.
9. An interpretation which makes a set of sentences true, in which case that interpretation is called a model of that set.
10. An animal that is used to study a human disease or pathology.
11. Any copy, or resemblance, more or less exact.
12. In software applications using the model-view-controller design pattern, the part or parts of the application that manage the data.

Adj

Worthy of being a model; exemplary.

Verb

1. to display for others to see, especially in regard to wearing clothing while performing the role of a fashion model
2. to use as an object in the creation of a forecast or model
3. to make a miniature model of
4. to create from a substance such as clay
5. to make a model or models
6. to work as a model in art or fashion

Amb guionet com

mod‧el

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/ˈmɒdl̩/

Etimologia (anglès)

From Middle French modelle, from Old Italian modello, from Vulgar Latin *modellus, diminutive form of modulus (“measure, standard”), diminutive of modus (“measure”); see mode, and compare module, modulus, mould, mold.