Angličtina

modelling

gb/mˈɑdəlɪŋ/ us/mˈɑdəlɪŋ/
B1 Angličtina
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Podstatné jméno B1 action
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Working as a model

the job of being a fashion or photographic model

Vzorec užití: [do/get into/start] modelling; modelling [career/work/job]
Častá chyba:
In American English, this is usually spelled "modeling". As an activity, it is usually uncountable: "She does modelling," not "She does a modelling."
Synonyma
modeling (American spelling; same meaning.) | posing (Focuses on standing or sitting for photos or art, not the whole profession.) | fashion modelling (More specific to clothes and fashion work.)
Kolokace
fashion modelling |photographic modelling |commercial modelling |catwalk modelling |modelling career |modelling work |modelling job |modelling agency |modelling contract |modelling portfolio
Témata
fashion |media |work |advertising
Příklady
  • She did some modelling while she was at university.
  • He was signed by a modelling agency after a street-casting event.
  • Modelling can involve long photo shoots, early starts, and frequent travel.
Učební příklady
  • She wants to get into modelling.
  • He has a modelling job tomorrow.
Podstatné jméno B2 process
2

Making physical or digital models

making a small, digital, or simplified version of something to show what it looks like

Vzorec užití: modelling of [something]; [3D/digital/scale] modelling
Častá chyba:
Do not confuse the process "modelling" with "a model", which is the object or representation produced.
Synonyma
model-making (Often refers to making physical scale models.) | prototyping (Usually means making an early working version of a product or design.) | visualisation (Emphasizes showing or rendering the representation visually.)
Kolokace
3D modelling |digital modelling |architectural modelling |scale modelling |railway modelling |computer modelling |product modelling |geometric modelling |character modelling |modelling software
Témata
design |technology |hobbies |architecture
Příklady
  • The architects used digital modelling to test the shape of the roof.
  • The hobby group teaches railway modelling to beginners.
  • Good modelling helps designers spot problems before anything is built.
Učební příklady
  • We used 3D modelling to design a chair.
  • He enjoys modelling old trains.
Podstatné jméno technical C1 process
3

Model-based analysis or prediction

using numbers, data, or computer programs to represent a real situation and predict what may happen

Vzorec užití: modelling of [a system/process/risk]; [statistical/climate/financial] modelling
Častá chyba:
Here, a model is a simplified representation of a system; it is not usually a small physical object.
Synonyma
simulation (Often means running a model to see how a system changes over time.) | forecasting (Focuses specifically on predicting future events or values.) | analysis (Broader; not always based on a formal model.)
Antonyma
observation (Uses direct evidence from the real world rather than a constructed model.)
Kolokace
statistical modelling |mathematical modelling |climate modelling |financial modelling |economic modelling |predictive modelling |computational modelling |epidemiological modelling |risk modelling |scenario modelling
Témata
science |data |technology |research |business
Příklady
  • Statistical modelling suggested that age was a major factor in the results.
  • Researchers used climate modelling to estimate future flood risks.
  • Financial modelling helped the company compare several growth plans.
Učební příklady
  • The team used modelling to predict sales.
  • Climate modelling needs a lot of data.
Podstatné jméno B2 process
4

Showing behavior to copy

showing someone how to do something or how to behave by doing it yourself

Vzorec užití: modelling [behaviour/skills/a strategy] for [someone]
Častá chyba:
This sense is about learning by example, not about fashion modelling.
Synonyma
demonstration (More general; can be a single act of showing how something is done.) | role modelling (Emphasizes being an example for others to follow.) | exemplification (More formal; means showing something by example.)
Kolokace
role modelling |positive modelling |teacher modelling |peer modelling |modelling behaviour |modelling good practice |modelling a strategy |modelling social skills
Témata
education |psychology |parenting |training
Příklady
  • The teacher used modelling to show students how to plan an essay.
  • Parents influence children through modelling as well as through rules.
  • In therapy, modelling can help clients practise new social skills.
Učební příklady
  • The coach used modelling to teach the move.
  • Children learn a lot through modelling.
Podstatné jméno B2 action
5

Shaping clay or soft materials

making shapes or figures from soft materials such as clay

Vzorec užití: modelling in [clay/wax]; [clay/wax] modelling
Častá chyba:
"Modelling clay" is the material; "clay modelling" is the activity.
Synonyma
sculpting (Broader; can involve carving hard materials as well as shaping soft ones.) | moulding (Emphasizes shaping a material, sometimes using a mould.) | clay work (More informal and focused on clay.)
Kolokace
clay modelling |wax modelling |figure modelling |modelling tools |modelling paste |modelling material |modelling technique |modelling clay
Témata
art |crafts |education |hobbies
Příklady
  • The class spent the afternoon on clay modelling.
  • Wax modelling lets artists build up a figure before casting it in bronze.
  • The kit includes tools for modelling small details.
Učební příklady
  • We did clay modelling at school.
  • She likes modelling animals from soft clay.
Gramatika
Slovníkový tvar
modelling
IPA
GB/mˈɑdəlɪŋ/
US/mˈɑdəlɪŋ/
Slabiky a přízvuk
mod - el - ling (3 slabiky)
Stress on 1st syllable (mod)
Tvary slova
Noun
  • Base: modelling
  • Plural: modelling, modellings
Výrazy

3d modelling

1
/d mˈɑdəlɪŋ/
fixed phrase

Creating digital 3D models

making a digital object that has height, width, and depth

Příklady
  • She learned 3D modelling to design characters for games.
  • The studio uses 3D modelling to plan film sets before building them.
  • 3D modelling software can turn a sketch into a detailed digital object.

climate modelling

1
/klˈaɪmɪt mˈɑdəlɪŋ/
fixed phrase technical

Simulating climate systems

using computer models to study how the climate may change

Příklady
  • Climate modelling suggests that heatwaves may become more frequent in the region.
  • The report compares several climate modelling scenarios.
  • Better ocean data has improved climate modelling in recent years.

data modelling

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/dˈætə mˈɑdəlɪŋ/
fixed phrase technical

Designing data structures

planning the structure of data in a computer system

Příklady
  • Good data modelling makes the database easier to maintain.
  • The project began with data modelling before any code was written.
  • Data modelling showed that customer and account records needed separate tables.

financial modelling

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/fɪnˈænʃəl mˈɑdəlɪŋ/
fixed phrase business

Building financial forecasts

using a spreadsheet or formulas to estimate money, costs, profits, or value

Příklady
  • The analyst spent the week doing financial modelling for the acquisition.
  • Financial modelling can show how higher interest rates would affect the project.
  • The course teaches valuation, forecasting, and financial modelling in Excel.

modelling agency

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/mˈɑdəlɪŋ ˈeɪd͡ʒənsi/
fixed phrase

Company for professional models

a company that helps models find work

Příklady
  • She sent her photos to a modelling agency in London.
  • A good modelling agency should explain fees and contracts clearly.
  • He signed with a modelling agency after his first campaign.

modelling clay

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/mˈɑdəlɪŋ klˈeɪ/
fixed phrase

Soft clay for shaping

soft clay that you can shape with your hands

Příklady
  • The children made animals from modelling clay.
  • This modelling clay stays soft, so it can be reused.
  • The art room needs more modelling clay and wooden tools.

modelling portfolio

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/mˈɑdəlɪŋ pɔɹtfˈoʊlioʊ/
fixed phrase

Photos showing a model

a set of photos that a model uses to get work

Příklady
  • She updated her modelling portfolio with new studio shots.
  • Most agencies ask to see a simple modelling portfolio before offering work.
  • His modelling portfolio includes sportswear, formalwear, and close-up portraits.

predictive modelling

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/pɹɪdˈɪktɪv mˈɑdəlɪŋ/
fixed phrase technical

Predicting with statistical models

using data and models to predict what is likely to happen

Příklady
  • The bank uses predictive modelling to identify possible fraud.
  • Predictive modelling helped the retailer estimate demand for the next quarter.
  • The accuracy of predictive modelling depends heavily on the quality of the data.

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