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Collocations for model - noun

1. copy of sth

ADJ.

full-scale, scale | three-dimensional | detailed | working | clay, plastic, wooden, etc.

VERB + MODEL

assemble
(used of models that you buy in a lot of parts),
build, construct, make

MODEL + NOUN

aeroplane, car

PREP.

~ of
She made a fantastic clay model of her dog.

2. type of product

ADJ.

de luxe, popular, standard | latest, new

VERB + MODEL

do, make, produce
They do several other models of washing machine.
sell | design, develop | recall
They''re recalling their new model for modifications to the engine.

3. example

ADJ.

excellent, good | conceptual, experimental, statistical, theoretical | clinical, economic, mathematical, medical, political, scientific | computer

VERB + MODEL

give sb, provide (sb with)
The tape provides a model for students to copy
copy | use

PREP.

~ of
She was a model of restraint.
~ for
Successful state schools must be used as models for the rest.

4. for clothes

ADJ.

female, male | top | catwalk, fashion

VERB + MODEL

photograph, shoot

ADJ.

artist''s, photographic

MODEL + VERB

sit for sb/sth
The model sits for me for three hours every day.

Collocations for model - verb

ADV.

closely | explicitly

PREP.

on/upon
This system is closely modelled upon one used in French hospitals.

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