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prototypic

/ˌprəʊ.təˈtɪp.ɪk/

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adjective

/ˌprəʊ.təˈtɪp.ɪk/C2formalobsolete
  • ruБолее старый, менее распространённый вариант слова 'prototypical', означающий представляющий оригинальную или идеальную форму чего-либо.

An older, less common variant of 'prototypical', meaning representing the original or ideal form of something.

  1. Representing an original typeC1formal

    Serving as the original model or pattern after which other similar things are created.

    ruПрототипический

    • The first smartphone was prototypic for all modern mobile devices.
    • This design is prototypic of the architectural style of the 1920s.
    • Her research paper is considered prototypic in the field of cognitive science.

    Synonymsarchetypalclassicexemplarymodeloriginalparadigmaticprototypal

Forms
  • more prototypic comparative form
  • most prototypic superlative form