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Modelling

noun/mˈɑːdəlɪŋ/
Definition
a preliminary sculpture in wax or clay from which a finished work can be copied
the act of representing something (usually on a smaller scale)
Pronunciation
🇺🇸American English
/mˈɑːdəlɪŋ/
🇬🇧British English
/mˈɒdəlɪŋ/
🇮🇳Indian English
/mˈɒdəlɪŋ/
3 syllables Say it as /mˈɑːdəlɪŋ/.
Examples
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
Parts of Speech
nouna preliminary sculpture in wax or clay from which a finished work can be copied
nounthe act of representing something (usually on a smaller scale)
verbplan or create according to a model or models
verbform in clay, wax, etc
“model a head with clay”
verbassume a posture as for artistic purposes
“We don't know the woman who posed for Leonardo so often”
verbdisplay (clothes) as a mannequin
“model the latest fashion”
verbcreate a representation or model of
“The pilots are trained in conditions simulating high-altitude flights”
verbconstruct a model of
“model an airplane”
Word Forms
modelverbform in clay, wax, etc
moldverbform in clay, wax, etc
mouldverbform in clay, wax, etc
modelnounthe act of representing something (usually on a smaller scale)
modellernouna person who creates models
modelernouna person who creates models
patternnouna model considered worthy of imitation
modellingnouna preliminary sculpture in wax or clay from which a finished work can be copied
modelingnounsculpture produced by molding
moldableadjectivecapable of being molded or modeled (especially of earth or clay or other soft material)
moldnounsculpture produced by molding
moldingnounthe act of creating something by casting it in a mold
mouldnounsculpture produced by molding
mouldingnouna preliminary sculpture in wax or clay from which a finished work can be copied
posenouna posture assumed by models for photographic or artistic purposes
posernouna person who poses for a photographer or painter or sculptor
posingnoun(photography) the act of assuming a certain position (as for a photograph or portrait)
sitternouna person who poses for a painter or sculptor
sittingnoun(photography) the act of assuming a certain position (as for a photograph or portrait)
posturenounthe arrangement of the body and its limbs
simulationnoun(computer science) the technique of representing the real world by a computer program
simulatornouna machine that simulates an environment for the purpose of training or research
Around the World
Europe
🇩🇪German
Modellieren
eine vorläufige Skulptur aus Wachs oder Ton, von der ein fertiges Werk kopiert werden kann
🇫🇷French
modélisation
une sculpture préliminaire en cire ou en argile à partir de laquelle une œuvre finie peut être copiée
🇪🇸Spanish
modelado
una escultura preliminar en cera o arcilla de la cual se puede copiar una obra terminada
🇮🇹Italian
modellazione
una scultura preliminare in cera o argilla da cui si può copiare un'opera finita
🇳🇱Dutch
modellering
een voorlopig beeld in was of klei waaruit een voltooid werk kan worden gekopieerd
🇵🇹Portuguese
modelagem
uma escultura preliminar em cera ou argila da qual uma obra acabada pode ser copiada
🇷🇺Russian
моделирование
предварительная скульптура из воска или глины, с которой можно скопировать готовую работу
India
🇮🇳Hindi
मॉडलिंग
मोम या मिट्टी से बनी एक प्रारंभिक मूर्ति जिससे तैयार कार्य की नकल की जा सकती है
🇧🇩Bengali
মডেলিং
মোম বা কাদামাটির একটি প্রাথমিক ভাস্কর্য যা থেকে একটি সমাপ্ত কাজ অনুলিপি করা যেতে পারে
🇮🇳Tamil
மாடலிங்
மெழுகு அல்லது களிமண்ணில் ஒரு ஆரம்ப சிற்பம், அதில் இருந்து முடிக்கப்பட்ட வேலையை நகலெடுக்க முடியும்
🇮🇳Telugu
మోడలింగ్
మైనపు లేదా మట్టిలో ప్రాథమిక శిల్పం, దాని నుండి పూర్తి చేసిన పనిని కాపీ చేయవచ్చు
🇮🇳Marathi
मॉडेलिंग
मेण किंवा चिकणमातीमधील एक प्राथमिक शिल्प ज्यातून तयार केलेले काम कॉपी केले जाऊ शकते
🇮🇳Gujarati
મોડેલિંગ
મીણ અથવા માટીમાં એક પ્રારંભિક શિલ્પ જેમાંથી સમાપ્ત થયેલ કાર્યની નકલ કરી શકાય છે
🇮🇳Kannada
ಮಾಡೆಲಿಂಗ್
ಮೇಣ ಅಥವಾ ಜೇಡಿಮಣ್ಣಿನ ಪ್ರಾಥಮಿಕ ಶಿಲ್ಪ, ಇದರಿಂದ ಮುಗಿದ ಕೆಲಸವನ್ನು ನಕಲಿಸಬಹುದು
🇮🇳Malayalam
മോഡലിംഗ്
മെഴുകിലോ കളിമണ്ണിലോ ഉള്ള ഒരു പ്രാഥമിക ശില്പം, അതിൽ നിന്ന് പൂർത്തിയാക്കിയ സൃഷ്ടി പകർത്താനാകും
🇮🇳Punjabi
ਮਾਡਲਿੰਗ
ਮੋਮ ਜਾਂ ਮਿੱਟੀ ਵਿੱਚ ਇੱਕ ਸ਼ੁਰੂਆਤੀ ਮੂਰਤੀ ਜਿਸ ਤੋਂ ਇੱਕ ਮੁਕੰਮਲ ਕੰਮ ਦੀ ਨਕਲ ਕੀਤੀ ਜਾ ਸਕਦੀ ਹੈ
🇵🇰Urdu
ماڈلنگ
موم یا مٹی میں ایک ابتدائی مجسمہ جس سے ایک تیار شدہ کام کاپی کیا جا سکتا ہے
East & Southeast Asia
🇨🇳Chinese
造型
蜡或粘土的初步雕塑,可以从中复制成品
🇯🇵Japanese
モデリング
完成した作品を複製するためのワックスまたは粘土で作られた予備の彫刻
🇰🇷Korean
모델링
완성된 작품을 복제할 수 있는 왁스나 점토로 만든 예비 조각품
🇻🇳Vietnamese
người mẫu
một tác phẩm điêu khắc sơ bộ bằng sáp hoặc đất sét mà từ đó tác phẩm đã hoàn thành có thể được sao chép
🇹🇭Thai
การสร้างแบบจำลอง
ประติมากรรมเบื้องต้นด้วยขี้ผึ้งหรือดินเหนียวซึ่งสามารถคัดลอกงานที่ทำเสร็จแล้วได้
🇮🇩Indonesian
pemodelan
patung awal dari lilin atau tanah liat yang darinya karya yang sudah jadi dapat disalin
🇵🇭Filipino
pagmomodelo
isang paunang iskultura sa waks o luwad kung saan maaaring kopyahin ang isang natapos na gawa
🇲🇾Malay
pemodelan
arca awal dalam lilin atau tanah liat dari mana karya siap boleh disalin
Middle East
🇸🇦Arabic
النمذجة
منحوتة أولية من الشمع أو الطين يمكن من خلالها نسخ العمل النهائي
🇮🇷Persian
مدل سازی
یک مجسمه اولیه از موم یا خاک رس که می توان از آن یک اثر تمام شده کپی کرد
🇹🇷Turkish
modelleme
bitmiş bir eserin kopyalanabileceği balmumu veya kilden yapılmış bir ön heykel
🇮🇱Hebrew
דוּגמָנוּת
פסל ראשוני בשעווה או חימר ממנו ניתן להעתיק יצירה מוגמרת
Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'modelling'?
The primary meaning of 'modelling' is 'a preliminary sculpture in wax or clay from which a finished work can be copied'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'modelling' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'modelling' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'modelling' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'modelling' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
Community Poll1 / 6
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