block model

The term "block model" varies in meaning across different fields, including geology, education, shipbuilding, and mathematics.

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Definition

C1Geology

(technical, academic)A three-dimensional representation of geological structures or deposits used for analyzing and evaluating data, often in mining.

Example

  • The mining company created a block model to estimate the size and quality of the ore deposit.

B2Education

(academic)A teaching approach where students focus on one subject intensively for a short period, rather than multiple subjects over a longer term.

Example

  • The university implemented a block model to allow students to dive deeper into each subject.

C1Shipbuilding

(technical)A scale model of a ship, often simplified, used to represent the vessel's waterline and overall shape for planning construction.

Example

  • The shipyard used a block model to visualize the new vessel's design.

C1Mathematics

(technical, academic)A model of a network created by dividing it into smaller, manageable units called blocks.

Example

  • Researchers used a block model to simplify the analysis of the complex network.

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