In semantics|lang=en terms the difference between hyponymy and prototype
is that
hyponymy is (semantics) the semantic relation between hyponyms; the quality of being hyponymous while
prototype is (semantics) an instance of a category or a concept that combines its most representative attributes.
As nouns the difference between hyponymy and prototype
is that
hyponymy is (semantics) the semantic relation between hyponyms; the quality of being hyponymous while
prototype is an original object or form which is a basis for other objects, forms, or for its models and generalizations.
As a verb prototype is
to create a prototype of.
Other Comparisons: What's the difference?
hyponymy Noun
(hyponymies)
(semantics) The semantic relation between hyponyms; the quality of being hyponymous.
Antonyms
* hypernymy
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prototype Noun
( en noun)
An original object or form which is a basis for other objects, forms, or for its models and generalizations
An early sample or model built to test a concept or process
- The prototype had loose wires and rough edges, but it worked.
(semantics) An instance of a category or a concept that combines its most representative attributes.
- A robin is a prototype of a bird; a penguin is not.
(computing) A declaration of a function that specifies the name, return type, and parameters but none of the body, or actual code.
Synonyms
* See also
Derived terms
* prototype theory
Related terms
* first article
Verb
(prototyp)
To create a prototype of.
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