As nouns the difference between parody and prototype
is that
parody is a work or performance that imitates another work or performance with ridicule or irony while
prototype is an original object or form which is a basis for other objects, forms, or for its models and generalizations.
As verbs the difference between parody and prototype
is that
parody is to make a parody of something while
prototype is to create a prototype of.
parody Noun
( parodies)
A work or performance that imitates another work or performance with ridicule or irony.
* Macaulay
- The lively parody which he wrote was received with great applause.
(archaic) A popular maxim, adage, or proverb.
Verb
( en-verb)
To make a parody of something.
- The comedy movie parodied the entire Western genre.
See also
* satire / satirize
* pastiche
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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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