De prototype
Example: We maken een prototype van het nieuwe product voor de test.
Definition
"Prototype" refers to an initial or preliminary model of a product, created to test and evaluate its design and functionality before full production begins. It allows for identifying potential improvements and ensures the final product meets desired specifications.
Etymology
The word "prototype" originates from the Greek words 'protos,' meaning 'first,' and 'typos,' meaning 'impression' or 'type.' It was adopted into English in the early 17th century, initially referring to the first form or model of something. Did you know that in entrepreneurship, creating a prototype is a crucial step in turning ideas into tangible products?
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"De prototype" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - Entrepreneurship - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 109 commonly used words.
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