Model and Sort

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Model noun - A type of product.

Usage example: his car was an old model

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Sort is a synonym for model in kind topic. In some cases you can use "Sort" instead a noun "Model", when it comes to topics like version.

Sort noun - A number of persons or things that are grouped together because they have something in common.

Usage example: I prefer jackets with zippers to the sort that close with buttons

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Model is a synonym for sort in kind topic. Sometimes you can use "Model" instead a noun "Sort", if it concerns topics such as description.

Nearby Words: sorted, sorting, sorter

human	human model	human sort
old	old model	old sort
good	good model	good sort
physical	physical model	physical sort
Other adjectives: best, exact, particular, similar, normal, common, specific, complete, regular, certain, standard, actual, real, wrong, bad, new, unique, traditional, basic, different, realistic.

The reason is, of course, that the capes and hairstyles aren't using any sort of physics, they're simply running through animations like the rest of the character model.

Source: No Flow in CGI
Its sort-of sequel Last Day of the Dinosaurs has something similar: two Saurornithoides (which used the same model as the Deinonychus) kill an adult Charonosaurus.

Source: Raptor Attack
This would mark Kamek's playable debut in the series, although he was earlier planned for 64 as a sort of fallback in case Nintendo was unable to secure Rare's permission for the Donkey Kong model.

Source: Video Game / Mario Kart 8

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