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Definition of prototype

Prototype
Prototype 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.

Meaning of prototype from wikipedia

- A prototype is an early sample, model, or release of a product built to test a concept or process. It is a term used in a variety of contexts, including...
- Prototype (stylized as [PROTOTYPE]) is a 2009 action-adventure video game developed by Radical Entertainment and published by Activision. It was released...
- Prototype 2 (stylized as [PROTOTYPE2]) is a 2012 action-adventure video game developed by Radical Entertainment and published by Activision, and the sequel...
- Look up prototype in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A prototype is something that is representative of a category of things, or an early engineering...
- A sports prototype, sometimes referred to as simply a prototype, is a type of race car that is used in the highest-level categories of sports car racing...
- Prototype This! is an American television series with the stated goal to "look into the viability of gadgets and technology seen in science-fiction movies"...
- Software prototyping is the activity of creating prototypes of software applications, i.e., incomplete versions of the software program being developed...
- Prototype theory is a theory of categorization in cognitive science, particularly in psychology and cognitive linguistics, in which there is a graded...
- In pharmacology and pharmaceutics, a prototype drug is an individual drug that represents a drug classgroup of medications having similar chemical...
- A Le Mans Prototype (LMP) is a type of sports prototype race car used in various races and championships, including the 24 Hours of Le Mans, FIA World...