modelling

Other forms of modelling

plural

modellings·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about modelling

What does modelling mean?

modelling means "a preliminary sculpture in wax or clay from which a finished work can be copied". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in modelling?

modelling has 3 syllables: mo-del-ling. The stress falls on "mo". In IPA it is /ˈmɑdəˌlɪŋ/.

What is another word for modelling?

Close synonyms include modeling, molding, moulding, model, modeling. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is modelling a common word?

modelling is banded "Familiar" — widely understood, used when the subject calls for it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with modelling?

4 words rhyme with modelling. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.