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Modelling vs. Modeling
Modelling
/ˈmɒd(ə)lɪŋ/
The practice of designing or creating a representation or simulation of an object, system, or concept.
Examples:
Synonyms:
simulation
representation
depiction
Antonyms:
reality
disorder
chaos
Modeling
The activity, practice, or profession of someone who wears clothes for fashion display or poses for art or photography.
Examples:
Synonyms:
fashioning
posing
sculpting
shaping
Antonyms:
disorganizing
Ways to tell them apart:
Modelling
is the British English spelling, while
modeling
is the American English variant.
Both words mean the same, but the spelling changes based on regional language preferences.
Think of the extra
l
in
modelling
as a nod to British traditions, as they often prefer doubling consonants.
When writing to an American audience, remember to drop the extra
l
and use
modeling
.
For international or British audiences, add the
l
and spell it
modelling
.
When to use modelling:
When to use modeling:
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