Another word for model
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Noun
Verb
To take as a model or make conform to a model.
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Adjective
Having the nature of, constituting, or serving as a type
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Another word for model
Noun
Verb
To imitate a model
To serve as a model
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Synonym Study
- Standard refers to something established for use as a rule or a basis of comparison in judging quality, value, etc.
- Archetype applies to the original pattern serving as the model for all later things of the same kind or to a typical or perfect example of a type
- Paradigm can refer to an example that serves as a model, but is uncommon now except in its grammatical sense of an example of a declension or conjugation giving all the inflectional forms of a word
- A pattern is a model, guide, plan, etc. to be strictly followed
- Example suggests that which is presented as a sample, or that which sets a precedent for imitation, whether good or bad
- Model refers to a representation made to be copied or, more generally, to any person or thing to be followed or imitated because of excellence, worth, etc.
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