"model building" meaning in English

See model building in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Rhymes: -ɪldɪŋ Etymology: model + building Etymology templates: {{compound|en|model|building}} model + building Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} model building (uncountable)
  1. The activity of making models, miniature representations of things. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-model_building-en-noun-zhfuhW8X Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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