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prototype

[proh-tuh-tahyp] / ˈproʊ təˌtaɪp /


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The prototype itself is a small layered organic device.

From Science Daily • Apr. 4, 2026

While the first prototype was relatively basic, its future models also pioneered wearable health tech with features like ECG monitoring and fall detection, making it a key driver of health and fitness technology.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

Within each FDE pod, engineers occupied different roles: McCardel served as an “Echo,” the strategist responsible for translating the customer’s needs into technical requirements, while “Delta” engineers rapidly developed prototype software solutions.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 4, 2026

A 1976 check signed by Jobs and Wozniak before the founding of Apple and an Apple I computer prototype board each sold for more than $2 million, according to the auction’s website.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026

Both American and foreign students utilized him as their prototype for human development, spiritual dedication, and equality.

From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey