noun Download 🔗Share An original form or object which is a basis for other forms or objects (particularly manufactured items), or for its generalizations and models. Examples : "The teacher showed the class a prototype of a new type of robot for their science project. " technology technical science industry machine item device toefl Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share An early sample or model built to test a concept or process. Examples : "The prototype had loose wires and rough edges, but it worked." technology technical machine process industry toefl Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A declaration of a function that specifies the name, return type, and parameters, but none of the body or actual code. Examples : "The C++ header file contains the prototype for the `calculateSum` function, which tells the compiler the function's name, that it returns an integer, and that it accepts two integer inputs, but not how the sum is actually computed. " computing technical function technology toefl Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share An instance of a category or a concept that combines its most representative attributes. Examples : "A robin is a prototype of a bird; a penguin is not." technology science type technical machine device toefl Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A type of race car, a racing sports car not based on a production car. A 4-wheeled cockpit-seating car built especially for racing on sports car circuits, that does not use the silhouette related to a consumer road car. Examples : "The team spent months designing and building the prototype, hoping its speed would win the 24-hour race. " vehicle sport race machine technical industry toefl Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To create a prototype of. Examples : "The engineering students will prototype a new water filter design this semester. " technology technical industry science machine toefl Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading