model [ˈmɑːdl̟]

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¹ model noun

• a usually small copy of something
• a particular type or version of a product (such as a car or computer)
• a set of ideas and numbers that describe the past, present, or future state of something (such as an economy or a business)

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² model adjective

• deserving to be copied by others : very good or excellent
• —used to describe something that is a small copy of something larger

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³ model verb

• to design (something) so that it is similar to something else—+ on or (chiefly US) after
• to make a small copy of (something) : to create a model of (something)
• to make something by forming or shaping clay or some other material