"prototype-based" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: prototype + based Etymology templates: {{compound|en|prototype|based}} prototype + based Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} prototype-based (not comparable)
  1. (programming) making inheritance possible by cloning objects instead of instantiating them from classes Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Programming Hypernyms: object-oriented Related terms: prototype-based programming Translations (using entities called objects): prototypbasiert (German), prototip tabanlı (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-prototype-based-en-adj-5es4cHyU Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, programming, sciences

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