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prototype
English
Etymology
From French prototype or Late Latin prototypon, from Ancient Greek ?????????? (pr?tótupos, “original; prototype”), from ?????- (pr?to-, “prefix meaning ‘first’”) (from ?????? (prôtos, “first; earliest”)) + ?????? (túpos, “blow, pressing; sort, type”) (from ????? (túpt?, “to beat, strike”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)tewp- (“to push; to stick”)). The word is analysable as proto- +? -type.
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?p???t?t??p/
- (General American) IPA(key): /?p?o?t??ta?p/, /-??-/
- Hyphenation: pro?to?type
Noun
prototype (plural prototypes)
- An original form or object which is a basis for other forms or objects (particularly manufactured items), or for its generalizations and models. [from late 16th c.]
- An early sample or model built to test a concept or process.
- (computing) A declaration of a function that specifies the name, return type, and parameters, but none of the body or actual code.
- (semantics) An instance of a category or a concept that combines its most representative attributes.
- (motor racing) 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.
Synonyms
- (basis for other forms or objects): see Thesaurus:exemplar
- (motorsport): racing prototype, sports prototype, prototype racecar
Derived terms
Translations
See also
- antetype
- first article
Verb
prototype (third-person singular simple present prototypes, present participle prototyping, simple past and past participle prototyped)
- (transitive) To create a prototype of.
Translations
References
Further reading
- prototype on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
French
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin pr?totypus, itself a borrowing from Ancient Greek ?????????? (pr?tótupos).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /p??.t?.tip/
Noun
prototype m (plural prototypes)
- prototype
Derived terms
- prototypique
Further reading
- “prototype” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Norwegian Bokmål
Alternative forms
- prototyp
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ?????- (pr?to-) + ????? (túpos)
Noun
prototype m (definite singular prototypen, indefinite plural prototyper, definite plural prototypene)
- a prototype
References
- “prototype” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Alternative forms
- prototyp
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ?????- (pr?to-) + ????? (túpos)
Noun
prototype m (definite singular prototypen, indefinite plural prototypar, definite plural prototypane)
- a prototype
References
- “prototype” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
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pseudo
English
Etymology
From Middle English, derived from prefix pseudo-, itself derived from Ancient Greek ?????? (pseud?s, “false, lying”)
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?s(j)u?d??/
- (US) IPA(key): /?su?do?/
- Rhymes: -u?d??
Noun
pseudo (plural pseudos)
- An intellectually pretentious person; a pseudointellectual.
- A poseur; one who is fake.
- (travel industry, informal) pseudo-city code
- (Internet, clipping) A pseudonym; a false name used for online anonymity.
- Clipping of pseudoephedrine.
Alternative forms
- pseud
References
- The Australian Concise Oxford Dictionary
Adjective
pseudo (not comparable)
- Other than what is apparent; spurious; sham.
- Insincere.
Translations
References
- The Australian Concise Oxford Dictionary
Anagrams
- does up, doupes, souped
French
Etymology
Clipping of pseudonyme.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /psø.do/
Noun
pseudo m (plural pseudos)
- A nickname, handle or pseudonym.
Further reading
- “pseudo” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
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