modelling
Britishnoun
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the act or an instance of making a model
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the practice or occupation of a person who models clothes
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a technique in psychotherapy in which the therapist encourages the patient to model his behaviour on his own
Example Sentences
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Guidance for second-quarter revenue was upped to growth of between $39 billion and $40.2 billion versus what analysts are currently modelling around $38 billion.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 16, 2026
Creating their own game had been "this dream that we talked about all the time" as they learned skills such as programming and 3D modelling.
From Barron's • Apr. 12, 2026
In 2016, he visited Brazil, and pitched a number of possible investments to Epstein, including modelling agencies, magazines and a competition.
From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026
All hope they can emulate the likes of Anyier Anei, who landed international modelling gigs and recently starred in French film "Coutures".
From Barron's • Mar. 13, 2026
I remember a time when I could only have been five or six, sitting at a low table beside Amanda C., our hands clammy with modelling clay.
From "Never Let Me Go" by Kazuo Ishiguro
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