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How to sign: a simplified description of a complex entity or process
"the computer program was based on a model of the circulatory and respiratory systems";
Similiar / Same: model, theoretical account
Categories: hypothesis, possibility, theory
Within this category: Copernican system, mean sun, Ptolemaic system, simulation, stochastic process
How to sign: a structure supporting or containing something
Similiar / Same: frame, framing
Categories: supporting structure
Within this category: airframe, arbor, bustle, casing, climbing frame, clotheshorse, coaming, cornice, deckle, derrick, doorframe, fender, gantry, grate, grill, gun carriage, handbarrow, hayrack, honeycomb, lattice, mounting, oxbow, picture frame, rack, ribbing, sash, sawhorse, stretcher, tambour, tenter, truss, undercarriage, walker, walker, wattle, window, window frame