Modelled Meaning in English
word · lemma: model
Definition
Past tense of 'model'. It can mean to create a representation or copy of something (like a sculpture or computer model), or to perform as a fashion model, showing clothes or products.
Usage & Nuances
'Modelled' is the British spelling; 'modeled' is used in American English. Common collocations: 'modelled after' (based on), 'modelled a dress' (fashion), 'modelled a building' (design). Context decides if it refers to creating a physical/computer model or acting as a fashion model.
Example Sentences
The artist modelled a small dog out of clay.
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She modelled the new dress at the fashion show.
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The building was modelled after a famous palace.
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He modelled for several popular brands before starting his own business.
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The scientists modelled the virus to study how it spreads.
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To help them learn, the teacher modelled good reading habits for the students.
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