modeling

/ˈmɑdəlɪŋ/

nounverbmod · el · ing

Think: “MODEL + ING” — you keep the whole word model, then add -ing (model-ing).

Yes, it's modeling. Don’t drop the second “l”: it’s model + ing → modeling (not *moding*).

Definitions

  1. nounThe activity or job of showing clothes, products, or poses for photographs, art, or advertising.
  2. nounThe process of making a representation of something (such as a system, object, or idea) to study or explain it.
  3. verbPresent participle of model: showing something by example or creating a model of something.

Examples

  • She took a class in modeling to learn how to pose for photos.
  • The scientist used computer modeling to predict the storm’s path.
  • By modeling kindness, the teacher helped students treat each other with respect.

Synonyms

simulatingrepresentingdemonstratingposingpatterning

Antonyms

hidingconcealing

Translations

ES modeladoPT modelagemFR modélisation

Common misspellings

modlingmoddelingmodelinmodellingmodleingmodellinggmodelinggmodelling

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