A plane figure formed by removing a parallelogram from a corner of a larger parallelogram.
An object such as a pillar or a rod that is used to tell time by the shadow it casts when the sun shines on it, especially the pointer on a sundial.
An object such as a pillar used by an observer to calculate the meridian altitude of the sun (that is, the altitude of the sun when it reaches the observer's meridian), for the purpose of determining the observer's latitude.
The index of the hour circle of a globe.
A number representing the increment between two figurate numbers (“numbers equal to the numbers of dots in geometric figures formed of dots”).
A representation of a physical object, usually in miniature.
A successful example to be copied, with or without modifications.
A style, type, or design.
Any copy, or resemblance, more or less exact.
A person who serves as a subject for artwork or fashion, usually in the medium of photography but also for painting or drawing.
An interpretation function which assigns a truth value to each atomic proposition.
The structural design of a complex system.
An animal that is used to study a human disease or pathology.
A person, usually an attractive male or female that is hired to show items or goods to the public, such as items that are given away as prizes on a TV game show.
A simplified representation used to explain the workings of a real world system or event.
An interpretation which makes a set of sentences true, in which case that interpretation is called a model of that set.
In software applications using the model-view-controller design pattern, the part or parts of the application that manage the data.
Worthy of being a model; exemplary.
to display for others to see, especially in regard to wearing clothing while performing the role of a fashion model
to use as an object in the creation of a forecast or model
to create from a substance such as clay
to be a model of any kind
to make a model or models
to make a miniature model of