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modeling

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Word definitions for modeling in dictionaries

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
also modelling , 1650s, "action of bringing into desired condition," verbal noun from model (v.). Meaning "action of making models" (in clay, wax, etc.) is from 1799. Meaning "work of a fashion model" is from 1941.

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. sculpture produced by molding [syn: mold , mould , molding , moulding , clay sculpture ] a preliminary sculpture in wax or clay from which a finished work can be copied [syn: modelling , molding , moulding ] the act of representing something (usually ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 The art of sculpting models from clay etc. to create a representation of something. 2 The representation of depth in a two-dimensional image. 3 The profession of someone who models clothes. 4 (context mathematics English) The construction and use of ...

Usage examples of modeling.

The US Airforce and Navy and DARPA have an ongoing enthusiasm for neural modeling, the computer games of connection-ism.

His hands hovered over the grips of the antique revolvers and Ryan, spying around the curtain, realized he was modeling his pose on gunfighters in vids.

For, far from modeling themselves on the surrogates, the system animations seemed to be going off into self-reinforcing behavior patterns of their own, while—if his own and Lilly's cases were anything to go by—the surrogates had become misfits.

The whole idea of Oz was that the animations would improve by modeling their behavior on that of the surrogates.

She gave Kim a lengthy explanation of molecular modeling and how she was attempting to create drugs that were permutations of Ultra’s basic structure and that would potentially share some of Ultra’s bioactivity.

I'm modeling a system that has a clickthrough every time you cue up a new song, too.

Whether Roosevelt had relinquished the briefs willingly, I had no idea—but the sight of that hairy habiline modeling those dirty jockey shorts while laying waste about him with his stave—well, it cheered my twentieth-century soul.

They do, however, have analog computers and are adept at empirically modeling phenomenons, as well as understanding what factors go into producing them—.

And as beautiful as ever: tall, ash blonde, with features that speak of an unexplored modeling career.

Contrary to what she was apparently led to believe by the Barbizon School or wherever she trained, modeling is quite hard.

She was one of the best statisticians they had, a whiz with the variety of desktop computers that did most of their tracking, modeling, and record-keeping.

Being a professional, he had done some discreet checking on the side, however, and he knew that Zephyr had obscure links to a string of loan companies that seemed to specialize in financing such operations as escort agencies, various types of modeling agencies, an employment agency that hired waitresses and hostesses, and home or hotel visiting massage services—.

I pointed out the discrepancy between this sordid account of Perseus's estellation and the glorious one I'd read in the document upon which I was modeling my own life story.

She saved her modeling money and bought a town house in Brentwood, California, where she fellates only circumcised movie agents, and the occasional director.

But there was a subtle difference in the modeling of the slender body, a suggestion of something not quite human, and the arms weren't lifting the flowery branch, they were the branch.