modeling

English

Alternative forms

• modelling (Commonwealth)

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *med-

Proto-Indo-European *-os

Proto-Indo-European *médos

Proto-Italic *medos

Latin modus

Proto-Indo-European *-lós

Proto-Indo-European *-elós

Proto-Italic *-elos

Latin -ulus

Late Latin modulusder.

Vulgar Latin *modellus

Old Italian modellobor.

Middle French modellebor.

English model

English -ing

English modeling

From model + -ing.

Pronunciation

• Audio (US):

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Noun

modeling (countable and uncountable, plural modelings) (American spelling)

1. The art of sculpting models from clay etc. to create a representation of something.
2. The representation of depth in a two-dimensional image.
3. The profession of someone who models clothes.
4. (mathematics) The construction and use of a computer model of a physical system.
5. The learning of a new skill by copying other people.

Derived terms

• analogical modeling
• data modeling
• explicit modeling
• implicit modeling
• information modeling
• metamodeling
• modeling clay
• modeling language
• molecular modeling
• palaeomodeling
• paleomodeling
• scientific modeling

Verb

modeling (American spelling)

1. present participle and gerund of model

Translations

The art of sculpting models from clay

• Czech: modelování n
• Finnish: muovaaminen (fi), mallinnus (fi)
• French: modelage (fr) m
• Irish: mionsamhlú m (in wood, etc.), múnlú m (in wood, etc.)
• Polish: modelunek m
• Ukrainian: моделюва́ння n (modeljuvánnja)

The representation of depth in a two-dimensional image.

• Finnish: syvyysvaikutelma (fi)
• Polish: modelunek m

work of someone who models clothes

• Arabic: عارضة أزياء f
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 模特兒 / 模特儿 (zh)

• Finnish: mallin työ
• French: mannequinat (fr) m
• Irish: mainicíneacht f
• Polish: modeling (pl) m
• Spanish: modelaje (es) m

The construction and use of a computer model

• Arabic: نمذجة
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 建模 (zh) (jiànmó)

• Finnish: mallinnus (fi)
• French: modélisation (fr) f
• German: Modellierung (de) f
• Greek: μοντελοποίηση (el) f (montelopoíisi)
• Indonesian: pemodelan
• Irish: samhaltú m
• Malay: pemodelan (ms)
• Ukrainian: моделюва́ння n (modeljuvánnja)

The learning of a new skill

• Irish: aithris f, eiseamláiriú m

Anagrams

• gold mine, goldmine

Polish

Alternative forms

• modelling

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *med-

Proto-Indo-European *-os

Proto-Indo-European *médos

Proto-Italic *medos

Latin modus

Proto-Indo-European *-lós

Proto-Indo-European *-elós

Proto-Italic *-elos

Latin -ulus

Late Latin modulusder.

Vulgar Latin *modellus

Old Italian modellobor.

Middle French modellebor.

English model

English -ing

English modelingbor.

Polish modeling

Borrowed from English modeling.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mɔˈdɛ.liŋk/

• Audio:

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• Rhymes: -ɛliŋk
• Syllabification: mo‧de‧ling

Noun

modeling m inan (related adjective modelingowy)

1. modeling (work of someone who models clothes)

Declension

Declension of modeling

	singular
nominative	modeling
genitive	modelingu
dative	modelingowi
accusative	modeling
instrumental	modelingiem
locative	modelingu
vocative	modelingu

Related terms

adjectives

• modelowy

adverbs

• modelowo

nouns

• model
• modelik
• modelka
• modelownia

verbs

• modelować impf
• wymodelować pf

Further reading

• “modeling”, in Wielki słownik języka polskiego‎^[1] (in Polish), Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• “modeling”, in Polish dictionaries at PWN‎^[2] (in Polish)