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prototype-based

prototype-based adjective: making inheritance possible by cloning objects instead of instantiating them from classes.

Adjective

prototype-based (not comparable)

  1. making inheritance possible by cloning objects instead of instantiating them from classes

Antonyms of prototype-based

Origin of prototype-based

From prototype + based.

Phrases with prototype-based

Questions about prototype-based

What does prototype-based mean?
Prototype-based means making inheritance possible by cloning objects instead of instantiating them from classes.
What part of speech is prototype-based?
Prototype-based is an adjective.

Words near prototype-based in the dictionary

  1. prototype patterns
  2. prototype racecar
  3. prototype racecars
  4. prototype racing
  5. prototype theory
  6. prototype-based
  7. prototype-based language
  8. prototype-based languages
  9. prototype-based programming
  10. prototype-based programmings
  11. prototype-based scripting language

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