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model vs figure

figure vs model

model and figure both are nouns.

model is an adjective but figure is not an adjective.

model and figure both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
model Yes Yes Yes No
figure Yes No Yes No
As nouns, figure is a hyponym of model; that is, figure is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than model:
  • model: representation of something (sometimes on a smaller scale)
  • figure: a model of a bodily form (especially of a person)
Other hyponyms of model include globe, mock-up, planetarium, restoration, roughcast.
model (noun) figure (noun)
the act of representing something (usually on a smaller scale) a predetermined set of movements in dancing or skating
representation of something (sometimes on a smaller scale) a model of a bodily form (especially of a person)
a hypothetical description of a complex entity or process a decorative or artistic work
something to be imitated the impression produced by a person
a representative form or pattern the property possessed by a sum or total or indefinite quantity of units or individuals
a type of product alternative names for the body of a human being
a person who poses for a photographer or painter or sculptor a unitary percept having structure and coherence that is the object of attention and that stands out against a ground
someone worthy of imitation a diagram or picture illustrating textual material
a woman who wears clothes to display fashions language used in a figurative or nonliteral sense
a well-known or notable person
an amount of money expressed numerically
one of the elements that collectively form a system of numeration
a combination of points and lines and planes that form a visible palpable shape
model (adjective) figure (adjective)
worthy of imitation
model (verb) figure (verb)
form in clay, wax, etc make a mathematical calculation or computation
construct a model in the likeness of judge to be probable
plan or create according to a model or models understand
create a representation or simulation of imagine; conceive of; see in one's mind
display (clothes) as a mannequin be or play a part of or in
assume a posture as for artistic purposes
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