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scale model
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scale model [′skāl ¦mäd·əl]
(graphic arts)
A three-dimensional representation of an object or structure having all parts in the same proportion of their true size.


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Architects could use catoms to make miniature models of bridges and buildings.
``The first dolls were basically for adults,'' Gisel said, explaining that the ancient Egyptians used them as miniature models for clothes.
In her first commercial gallery exhibition, sculptor Sally Moore presented miniature models of the universe that unfold from walls or hang from the ceiling, becoming poetic metaphors for the rebuilding of broken worlds.
 
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