Word

model, n.
(models)
freq. cnt. 45

a hypothetical description of a complex entity or process
<noun.cognition> freq. cnt.: 22 freq. cnt.: 19 freq. cnt.: 3

framework model theoretical account

sample sentences

"the computer program was based on a model of the circulatory and respiratory systems"

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

model model

semantic pointers

hyponym

simulation, computer simulation mean sun Copernican system Ptolemaic system M-theory string theory stochastic process

hypernym

theory, possibility, hypothesis

a type of product
<noun.cognition> freq. cnt.: 11 freq. cnt.: 11

model

sample sentences

"his car was an old model"

semantic pointers

hypernym

kind, sort, form, variety

a person who poses for a photographer or painter or sculptor
<noun.person> freq. cnt.: 6 freq. cnt.: 6

model poser

sample sentences

"the president didn't have time to be a model so the artist worked from photos"

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

model

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

pose

semantic pointers

hyponym

artist's model, sitter dressmaker's model photographer's model

hypernym

assistant, help, helper, supporter

representation of something (sometimes on a smaller scale)
<noun.artifact> freq. cnt.: 4 freq. cnt.: 4

model simulation

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

model model model

semantic pointers

hyponym

figure globe mock-up planetarium restoration roughcast

hypernym

representation

something to be imitated
<noun.cognition> freq. cnt.: 10 freq. cnt.: 5 freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

example exemplar good example model