English-Finnish translations for prototype

• prototyyppi
  Perulainen Yanacochan kultakaivos on myrkytysmurhenäytelmän prototyyppi. The Yanacocha gold mine in Peru is the prototype toxic tragedy.
  Se on prototyyppi nykyistä paljon kattavammalle sopimukselle. It is a prototype for a much more far-reaching arrangement than the present one.
  Parmalat on yksinkertaisesti tämän tuhoisan kapitalismin prototyyppi, aivan kuten sellaiset yhtiöt kuin Enron, Tyco, World Com tai Ahold. Parmalat – like Enron, Tyco, World Com or Ahold – is nothing but a prototype for this rogue capitalism.

Definition of prototype

• An original#Adjective|original form#Noun|form or object#Noun|object which is a basis for other forms or objects , or for its generalizations and model#Noun|models.
• An early sample#Noun|sample or model build#Verb|built to test#Verb|test a concept or process#Noun|process
• A declaration of a function#Noun|function that specifies the name#Noun|name, return#Noun|return type#Noun|type, and parameters, but none of the body or actual code#Noun|code
• An instance of a category or a concept that combine#Verb|combines its most representative#Adjective|representative attribute#Noun|attributes
• 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
• To create a #Noun|prototype of

Examples

• The prototype had loose wires and rough edges, but it worked
• A robin is a prototype of a bird; a penguin is not

Related words

• prototype-based
• prototype pattern
• prototype-based language
• prototype-based programming
• prototype-oriented programming