modeling

noun — 5 senses

modeling

noun

Etymology From model + -ing.

1

US The art of sculpting models from clay etc. to create a representation of something.

2

US The representation of depth in a two-dimensional image.

3

US The profession of someone who models clothes.

4

Mathematics, Sciences US The construction and use of a computer model of a physical system.

5

US The learning of a new skill by copying other people.

Derived terms
analogical modeling, data modeling, explicit modeling, implicit modeling, information modeling, metamodeling, modeling clay, modeling language, molecular modeling, palaeomodeling, paleomodeling, scientific modeling

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