prototype
/ˈproʊtətaɪp/
pro · to · type
ˈproʊ · tə · taɪp
English Definition
n. Model and original; template
Significado en Español
prototipo, modelo
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
nguyên mẫu, mẫu thử
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Memory Aid / 记忆技巧
proto- (original) + type (kind) → prototype, model.
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Select the synonym for the word “prototype” as used in the context: “The company developed a prototype of their new device to test its functionality.”
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A
sample
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B
destruction
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C
concept
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D
image
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A — sample.
“prototype” means n. Model and original; template
Common questions about “prototype”
What does “prototype” mean?
prototype — n. Model and original; template. In Chinese: 原型，样品.
How do you pronounce “prototype”?
prototype is pronounced /ˈproʊtətaɪp/. It breaks into 3 syllables: pro · to · type.
Is “prototype” an ISEE Upper-level word?
Yes. prototype appears on the iSEE Vocab Upper list, which covers 804 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
How can I remember “prototype”?
proto- (original) + type (kind) → prototype, model.
