About The Word Prototype
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Prototype
Prototype Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of Prototype?
[n] a standard or typical example; "he is the prototype of good breeding"; "he provided America with an image of the good father"
Synonyms | Synonyms for Prototype: epitome | image | paradigm Related Terms | Find terms related to Prototype: See Also | concentrate | example | imago | model Prototype In Webster's Dictionary \Pro"to*type\, n. [F., from L. prototypus original,
primitive, Gr. ?, ?; ? first + ? type, model. See {Proto-},
and {Type}]
An original or model after which anything is copied; the
pattern of anything to be engraved, or otherwise copied,
cast, or the like; a primary form; exemplar; archetype.
They will turn their backs on it, like their great
precursor and prototype. --Burke.
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