modeler
Americannoun
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a person who devises a model, representation, or simulation of a complex phenomenon, such as climate change or economic trends, usually by using a computer program.
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a person who creates models in clay, wax, or other media.
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Computers. a piece of software that creates models, simulations, or representations of things.
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Philip Harris-Genois, a 3D modeler at Rodeo FX, worked tirelessly for a year to perfect Demogorgon, the monster whose petaled face opens to reveal rows of menacing teeth.
From Barron's • Jan. 31, 2026
“I think they’ll help right away in interpreting the recent past,” said Dave Schneider, a climate modeler at the U.S.
From Science Magazine • Apr. 18, 2024
"This temperature inversion is really puzzling," said Ben Burningham, a co-author from the University of Hertfordshire in England and lead modeler on the work.
From Science Daily • Jan. 9, 2024
Outer solar system modeler David Nesvorny of the Southwest Research Institute says that “it’s not very convincing that there is a strong alignment,” though he doesn’t dismiss it completely.
From Scientific American • Oct. 25, 2023
The swallow is a wonderful modeler with mud.
From The Minds and Manners of Wild Animals A Book of Personal Observations by Hornaday, William Temple
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