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modeled

verb

variants or modelled
past tense of model
as in adapted

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  1. adapted
  2. adjusted
  3. matched
  4. shaped
  5. customized
  6. patterned
  7. tailored
  8. fashioned
Verb
  • The Chiefs haven’t adapted as defenses have trended toward two deep safeties and light boxes.
    — Ted Nguyen, New York Times, 7 Sep. 2026
  • Before Iamaleava took that hit, Chesney already had adapted to the loss of starting receiver Landon Ellis, who went down early in the third quarter.
    — Marisa Ingemi, Los Angeles Times, 6 Sep. 2026
Definition of adapted
Verb
  • The 646 gets a specialized suspension setup, with four-way adjustable damper units that can be adjusted individually for compression and rebound.
    — Abhimanyu Ghoshal, New Atlas, 15 Sep. 2026
  • Its range and payload can also be adjusted according to mission requirements.
    — Sujita Sinha, Interesting Engineering, 15 Sep. 2026
Definition of adjusted
Verb
  • Later, detectives produced three male DNA profiles from evidence collected at the scene, including some pulled from beer bottles and cigarette butts, but none were ever matched to anyone until recently.
    — Emily Mae Czachor, CBS News, 16 Sep. 2026
  • The styling and stagecraft matched a typical fashion-week launch, but nothing in the lineup required producing new inventory.
    — Ashley Lynch, Sacbee.com, 16 Sep. 2026
Definition of matched
Verb
  • Original moldings, door knobs, and wood paneling have been preserved, but spaces have been shaped for contemporary use including made disabled-accessible.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 17 Sep. 2026
  • Conceived as a prototype for what would eventually evolve into the modern shopping arcade—and later the mall—the Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II has shaped Milan’s cultural identity for nearly a century and a half.
    — Eleonora Giordani, Vogue, 17 Sep. 2026
Definition of shaped
Verb
  • The 10mm dynamic drivers pump rich spatial sound customized to your personal ears.
    — Juhi Wadia, PC Magazine, 6 Sep. 2026
  • The Picco has physical page-turn buttons, and they can be customized with different actions for short and long presses.
    — Terrence O'Brien, The Verge, 6 Sep. 2026
Definition of customized
Verb
  • The Chapter 02 lineup includes wrap coats in twin layers of double-faced wool; reversible jackets with one side plain, the other patterned, and crinkled unisex trenchcoats that pack up neatly into a travel pouch, printed with a bicycle pattern drawn from Veldkamp’s art, among other key items.
    — Martino Carrera, Footwear News, 3 Nov. 2025
Definition of patterned
Verb
  • But challengers emerged and weakened its quest for dominance, often with different models ostensibly tailored to be more local.
    — Alexander Onukwue, semafor.com, 4 Sep. 2026
  • Working with a ship that uses an advanced civilian nuclear reactor, the project is looking at what port facilities will be needed and the radiation safety measures tailored for a high-density container terminal.
    — New Atlas, New Atlas, 4 Sep. 2026
Definition of tailored
Verb
  • Director/co-writer Zach Cregger has fashioned a movie with original characters set in the world of the games, where a virus outbreak caused by the nefarious Umbrella Corporation threatens the world with zombies and other hard-to-re-kill creatures.
    — Jesse Hassenger, Vulture, 17 Sep. 2026
  • The decision to invade emanated from within the political order Putin has fashioned, a system that has been hardened by the war more than it has been transformed.
    — MICHAEL KIMMAGE, Foreign Affairs, 14 Sep. 2026
Definition of fashioned
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“Modeled.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/modeled. Accessed 19 Sep. 2026.

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