modeler

C2+ Topic:People & Society

US /ˈmɑdələr/ UK /ˈmɒdələ/ See IPA manual

noun

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1

noun
a person who makes models or constructs representations of systems

The climate modeler ran simulations on the supercomputer overnight.

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1 noun · a person who makes models... designer builder sculptorfashioner

Word family

Related forms model modeling module mold

Etymology

From model + -er, model from Middle French modelle, from Italian modello, from Vulgar Latin modellus, diminutive of Latin modulus ('small measure'), from modus ('measure').

modulus Latin modus Latin

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# modeler

**Type:** Word
**Level:** C2+
**Part of speech:** noun
**IPA (US):** ˈmɑdələr
**IPA (UK):** ˈmɒdələ

## Meanings
1. a person who makes models or constructs representations of systems

## Examples
- The climate modeler ran simulations on the supercomputer overnight.

## Synonyms
- designer
- builder
- sculptor
- fashioner

## Related Forms
- model
- modeling
- module
- mold

## Roots and Affixes
- Root: modulus
- Root: modus

## Etymology
From model + -er, model from Middle French modelle, from Italian modello, from Vulgar Latin modellus, diminutive of Latin modulus ('small measure'), from modus ('measure').

## AI Etymology
Modeler comes from model + -er, model from Middle French modelle, from Italian modello, from Vulgar Latin modellus, diminutive of Latin modulus ('small measure'), from modus ('measure'). The etymological trail includes Latin modulus, Latin modus. The same word family includes model, modeling, module, mold. Its current noun use means "a person who makes models or constructs representations of systems".

## Topics
- People & Society
- Word Formation & Derivatives

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