model

Pronunciation: ['mɒdәl]

Average Rank: 2122

Chinese Translation (中文翻译)
Source: ECDICT

n. 模型, 模范, 模特儿 a. 模范的, 作模型用的 vi. 做模型, 做模特儿 vt. 使模仿, 塑造 [计] 模型

Detailed Explanations:
  • n. a hypothetical description of a complex entity or process
  • n. a type of product
  • n. a person who poses for a photographer or painter or sculptor
  • n. representation of something (sometimes on a smaller scale)
ECDICT Dictionary Data
Collins Rating: ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆
Oxford 3000
Difficulty: BASIC
Exam Tags: zk gk cet4 ky ielts
Word Forms:
Plural: models
Past Participle: modelled
Present Participle: modelling
Past: modelled
3rd Person: models

Word Frequency Rankings

Wikipedia
#479

Formal, encyclopedic, and academic usage

Percentile: 95.2% (Top 95.2% most frequent)
95.2%

Out of 10,000 words in the Wikipedia corpus

TV & Movie Scripts
#2360

Conversational and colloquial usage

Percentile: 76.4% (Top 76.4% most frequent)
76.4%

Out of 10,000 words in the TV & Movie Scripts corpus

Project Gutenberg
#3526

Classical and literary usage

Percentile: 64.7% (Top 64.7% most frequent)
64.7%

Out of 10,000 words in the Project Gutenberg corpus

Insights

This word appears in 3 corpus/corpora, showing its usage across academic, conversational, and literary contexts.

Usage pattern: Most frequent in Wikipedia, making it particularly important for that context.

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