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modeling

DEFINITIONS OF: modeling

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n the act of representing something (usually on a smaller scale)

Synonyms:
model, modelling
Types:
simulation
the act of imitating the behavior of some situation or some process by means of something suitably analogous (especially for the purpose of study or personnel training)
war game
a simulation of a military operation intended to train military commanders or to demonstrate a situation or to test a proposed strategy
Type of:
representation
an activity that stands as an equivalent of something or results in an equivalent

n sculpture produced by molding

Synonyms:
clay sculpture, mold, molding, mould, moulding
Type of:
sculpture
a three-dimensional work of plastic art

n a preliminary sculpture in wax or clay from which a finished work can be copied

Synonyms:
modelling, molding, moulding
Type of:
carving, sculpture
creating figures or designs in three dimensions
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