Noun:
1: model, framework, theoretical account a hypothetical description of a complex entity or process; "the computer program was based on a model of the circulatory and respiratory systems"
2: model a type of product; "his car was an old model"
3: model, poser a person who poses for a photographer or painter or sculptor; "the president didn't have time to be a model so the artist worked from photos"
4: simulation, model representation of something (sometimes on a smaller scale)
5: model, example, good example, exemplar something to be imitated; "an exemplar of success"; "a model of clarity"; "he is the very model of a modern major general"
6: role model, model someone worthy of imitation; "every child needs a role model"
7: example, model a representative form or pattern; "I profited from his example"
8: manakin, mannikin, fashion model, manikin, mannequin, model a woman who wears clothes to display fashions; "she was too fat to be a mannequin"
9: modeling, model, modelling the act of representing something (usually on a smaller scale)
Verb:
1: model, pattern plan or create according to a model or models
2: mould, mold, model form in clay, wax, etc; "model a head with clay"
3: pose, posture, sit, model assume a posture as for artistic purposes; "We don't know the woman who posed for Leonardo so often"
4: model display (clothes) as a mannequin; "model the latest fashion"
5: simulate, model create a representation or model of; "The pilots are trained in conditions simulating high-altitude flights"
6: mock up, model construct a model of; "model an airplane"
Adjective:
1: worthy, model, exemplary worthy of imitation; "exemplary behavior"; "model citizens"