# modeling

> English word · Verb · frequency rank #7,816

## Definitions
1. present participle and gerund of model

## Etymology
From model + -ing.

## Easily confused with
- **meddling** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/meddling-vs-modeling)
- **Madeline** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/madeline-vs-modeling)
- **middling** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/middling-vs-modeling)

## Common misspellings (12)
`mdoeling`, `mmodeling`, `moddeling`, `modeilng`, `modelign`, `modelingg`, `modelinng`, `modelling`, `modelnig`, `modleing`, `moedling`, `omdeling`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/modeling