1. the work of being a fashion model
2. the activity of making models or representations of something
3. the use of mathematical models to represent real situations
Usage: technical

1. present participle of model: displaying clothes as a fashion model
2. present participle of model: making a model or representation of something
3. present participle of model: serving as an example for others to follow

Examples

• She started modeling for fashion magazines at age sixteen.
• The clay modeling class teaches students to create sculptures.
• Computer modeling helps scientists predict weather patterns.
• He is modeling the new winter collection at the fashion show.
• The students are modeling their project after successful examples.
• She enjoys modeling good behavior for her younger siblings.
• Mathematical modeling is used in engineering design.
• The artist spent hours modeling the figure in clay.