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role model
[ rohl mod-l ]
noun
- a person whose behavior, example, or success is or can be emulated by others, especially by younger people.
role model
noun
- a person regarded by others, esp younger people, as a good example to follow
role model
- A person who serves as an example of the values, attitudes, and behaviors associated with a role. For example, a father is a role model for his sons. Role models can also be persons who distinguish themselves in such a way that others admire and want to emulate them. For example, a woman who becomes a successful brain surgeon or airline pilot can be described as a role model for other women.
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51Թ History and Origins
Origin of role model1
First recorded in 1955–60
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But as she got older, Aneila found the confidence to be that role model herself and now she sees the hijab differently.
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You are still running as a Democrat, and I am hoping to ask you if there are people in the party you see as a role model for your own political trajectory and why.
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Ever since Mires has used Ruvalcaba as a role model for players.
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"When you're a child, it's very easy when there's a lack of any sort of direction or positive role models to get swept along with something," he said.
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Being a role model is important to her, as she recalled the thrill of meeting the athlete she most admired.
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