A person who serves as a human template for artwork or fashion.
Leonardo da Vinci chose a 15th century criminal as a model for Judas in his painting The Last Supper.
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.
A representation of a physical object.
The boy played with a model of a World War II fighter plane.
Worthy of being a model; exemplary.
[...] from the land of your origin, because you demand the claims of those who believe it more model than yours, [...]
To display an item on one's body for others to see the potential effect on their own bodies, especially in regard to wearing clothing while performing the role of a fashion model.
She modelled the shoes for her friends to appreciate.
A barangay of the city of Puerto Princesa, Palawan, Philippines.
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, modu...
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To devise a model of (some original), especially to better understand or forecast the original.
They modelled weather patterns using a computer.
To make a miniature model of.
He takes great pride in his skill at modeling airplanes.