Definition of modelo
1. model [ n ] a simplified description of a complex entity or process
Examples:
"the computer program was based on a model of the circulatory and respiratory systems"
(James A. Ibers et al., "Proton magnetic resonance...)
The information provided by the electron paramagnetic effects is then discussed , and finally the nuclear effects are interpreted in_terms_of various motional modified models of the **f bond in **f .
(Frederick Mosteller et al., Probability with...)
We devote a chapter to the binomial_distribution not_only because it is a mathematical model for an enormous variety of real_life phenomena , but also because it has important properties that recur in many other probability models .
We devote a chapter to the binomial_distribution not_only because it is a mathematical model for an enormous variety of real_life phenomena , but also because it has important properties that recur in many other probability models .
On_the_other_hand , even when the binomial model does not describe well the physical_phenomenon being studied , the binomial model may still be used as a baseline for comparative purposes ; that_is , we may discuss the phenomenon in_terms_of its departures from the binomial model .
On_the_other_hand , even when the binomial model does not describe well the physical_phenomenon being studied , the binomial model may still be used as a baseline for comparative purposes ; that_is , we may discuss the phenomenon in_terms_of its departures from the binomial model .
Synonyms model framework theoretical_account Related Terms hypothesis Ptolemaic_system Copernican_system analogy stochastic_process mean_sun2. model [ n ] a type of product
Examples:
"his car was an old model"
(Jack Kaplan, "The Health Machine Menace: Therapy by...)
When she said that she did n't have the money , he said that she could come_in for treatment with his office model until she was ready to buy one .
(Raymond C. Binder et al., editors, Proceedings...)
Figures 1 to 3 show photographic and schematic views of the test stand and of two different models of the anode holder .
Two pyrometers shown in figure 1 and 2 ( Pyrometer_Instrument_Co. Model 95 ) served for simultaneous measurement of the anode surface temperature and the temperature distribution along the anode holder .
(James A. Ibers et al., "Proton magnetic resonance...)
The magnetic_resonance absorption was detected by employing a Varian model **f broad line spectrometer and the associated 12 - inch electromagnet system .
One measurement at 40 Mc / sec was obtained with the Varian model **f unit .
Synonyms model Related Terms kind3. model [ n ] a person who poses for a photographer or painter or sculptor
Examples:
"the president didn't have time to be a model so the artist worked from photos"
(Irving Stone, The Agony and the Ecstasy....)
`` What kind of models would you prefer '' ?
His first model arrived at dusk .
The model quite plainly thought Michelangelo crazy ; only the instructions from his rabbi kept him from bolting .
But at the end of the sitting , when Michelangelo showed him the quick , free drawings , with the mother roughed in , holding her son , the model grasped what Michelangelo was_after , and promised to speak_to his friends .
He worked for two hours a day with each model sent by the rabbi .
Synonyms model poser Related Terms assistant photographer's_model dressmaker's_model artist's_model4. model [ n ] a representation of something (usually on a smaller scale)
Used in print:(Irving Stone, The Agony and the Ecstasy....)
Yet he never allowed these models to become fixed in his mind ; they remained rough starting_points .
When carving he was charged with spontaneous energy ; too_careful or detailed studies in clay and wax would have glued him down to a mere enlarging of his model .
Drawing and models were his thinking .
(Arthur Miller, "The Prophecy," in The Best...)
Everywhere else his ideas lay or hung in visible form : his models , drawings , ten foot canvases in monochromes from his painting days , and underfoot a windfall of broken-backed books that looked as_though their insides had been ransacked by a maniac .
Synonyms model simulation Related Terms representation representation figure simulation roughcast mock-up planetarium restoration globe5. model [ n ] something to be imitated
Examples:
"an exemplar of success"
"a model of clarity"
"he is the very model of a modern major general"
(High Fidelity, 11:10...)
The Glazer-Fine_Arts edition ( Concert-Disc ) is a model of lucidity and organization .
(Chester G. Starr, The Origins of Greek Civili...)
We shall not be able entirely to pass_over these connections to the East as we consider Ripe_Geometric pottery , the epic and the myth , and the religious evolution of early Greece ; the important point , however , is that these magnificent achievements , unlike those of later decades , were only incidentally influenced by Oriental models .
Synonyms example model good_example exemplar Related Terms ideal beauty pattern prodigy pacemaker exemplify6. model [ a ] worthy of imitation
Examples:
"exemplary behavior"
"model citizens"
(William C. Smith, "Why Fear Ideas?"...)
Criminals , as_well_as model citizens , exercise their minds .
Synonyms model exemplary Related Terms worthy7. model [ v ] form in clay, wax, etc
Examples:
"model a head with clay"
(U.S. Reports. Volume 366. Cases Adjudged in the...)
The District_Courts , in the framing of equitable decrees , are clothed ' with large discretion to model their judgments to fit the exigencies of the particular case ' .
Synonyms mold mould model Related Terms shape art mold cast mold modeling8. model [ n ] someone worthy of imitation
Examples:
"every child needs a role model"
(Robert E. Lane, The Liberties of Wit: Humanism, Critici...)
The observer of television or other products for a mass audience has only a permit to be , like the models he sees , even more like everybody else .
Synonyms model role_model Related Terms leader ideal trend-setter9. model [ v ] plan or create according to a model or models
Used in print:(Howard Nemerov, "Themes and Methods: The Early...)
The monk Savonarola , brought over from the Renaissance and placed against the background of Munich at the turn_of_the_century , protests against the luxurious works displayed in the art shop of M._Bluthenzweig ; in particular against a Madonna portrayed in a voluptuous style and modeled , according_to gossip , upon the painter 's mistress .
Synonyms pattern model Related Terms imitate imitate scale sovietize pattern modeler10. model [ n ] a representative form or pattern
Examples:
"I profited from his example"
(Harold Rosenberg, "The Trial and Eichmann"...)
Eichmann himself is a model of how the myth of the enemy Jew can be used to transform the ordinary man of present-day society into a menace to all his neighbors .
Synonyms example model Related Terms representation prototype original microcosm template type_specimen lodestar prefiguration exemplify11. model [ v ] create a representation or model of
Examples:
"The pilots are trained in conditions simulating high-altitude flights"
12. model [ a ] of the nature of or undergoing an experiment
Examples:
"an experimental drug"
"a pilot project"
"a test run"
"a trial separation"
13. model [ v ] construct a model of
Examples:
"model an airplane"
14. model [ v ] enact or perform again
Examples:
"They reenacted the battle of Princeton"
15. model [ v ] assume a posture as for artistic purposes
Examples:
"We don't know the woman who posed for Leonardo so often"
16. model [ v ] display as a mannequin
Examples:
"model the latest fashion"
17. model [ n ] a woman who wears clothes to display fashions
Examples:
"she was too fat to be a mannequin"
18. model [ n ] representation of something (sometimes on a smaller scale)
Synonyms modelling modeling model Related Terms representation representation figure simulation roughcast mock-up planetarium globeSimilar Spelling
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