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Definition: Role Model |
Role ModelNoun1. Someone worthy of imitation; "every child needs a role model". Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Synonym: Role ModelSynonym: model (n). (additional references) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Prototype | Verb: be an example, be a role model, set an example; set a copy. Phrase: a precedent embalms a principle; exempla sunt odiosa. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: Role Model |
| Specialty definitions using "role model": MENTAL-RETARDATION AIDE ♦ Real Programmers Don't Use Pascal, resident care aide. (references) |
| Domain | Usage | |
Screenplays | I need a father who's a role model, not some horny geek-boy who's gonna spray his shorts every time I bring a girlfriend home from school. (American Beauty; writing credit: Alan Ball) Except for socially, you're my role model. (Broadcast News; writing credit: James L. Brooks.) She is my personal role model. (Vanilla Sky; writing credit: Alejandro Amenábar; Mateo Gil) If you do not shut up vermin you shall be my role model. (Beast Wars: Transformers; writing credit: Bob Forward; Lawrence G. DiTillio) A role model. (Friends; writing credit: Jörn O. Jensen; Birger Larsen) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | ||
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| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Health | As a role model, your decision to not use marijuana and other illegal drugs will reinforce your message to your children. (references) | |
Economic History | Slovenia | The Slovenian Government is well-positioned to be an influential role model for other southeast European governments at different stages of reform and integration. (references) |
Tajikistan | The current Tajik Republic hearkens back to the Samanid Empire (A.D. 875-999), that ruled what is now Tajikistan as well as territory to the south and west, as their role model and name for their currency. (references) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
role model | 145 |
athlete as role model | 13 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "d-e-e-l-l-m-o-o-r" | |
-1 letter: modeller. | |
-2 letters: modeler, morelle, morello, remodel. | |
-3 letters: doolee, emerod, loomed, melder, melled, molder, moored, remold, rolled, roomed. | |
-4 letters: dolor, droll, drool, elder, erode, looed, merde, merle, model, mooed, morel, older, rodeo, romeo. | |
-5 letters: deem, deer, dele, dell, deme, demo, dere, derm, doer, dole, doll, dome, doom, door, dore, dorm, dree, leer, lode, loom, lord, lore. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)52 6F 6C 65      4D 6F 64 65 6C |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010010 01101111 01101100 01100101 00100000 01001101 01101111 01100100 01100101 01101100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)R o l e   M o d e l |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0052 006F 006C 0065      004D 006F 0064 0065 006C |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)5281787124781707178 |
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