Modelling

noun, verb

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Commonwealth standard spelling of modeling. countable, uncountable
  2. 2
    the act of representing something (usually on a smaller scale) wordnet
  3. 3
    a preliminary sculpture in wax or clay from which a finished work can be copied wordnet
  4. 4
    sculpture produced by molding wordnet
Verb
  1. 1
    present participle and gerund of model form-of, gerund, participle, present

Synonyms

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clay sculpturemodelmodelmodelingmodelingmold

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"Graham Medley is a professor of Infectious Disease Modelling at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. He noted that deworming is effective at stopping the disease from spreading, but it does not end the health threat."

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