noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADJECTIVE
early
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During this same period, the earliest prototypes of the Saga were also being written.
■ VERB
become
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But levied over a period of three years it brought in about £80,000 and became the prototype for later subsidies.
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Moreover, this human engine became the prototype for later machines, even though they would be constructed of largely inorganic materials.
build
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Now they are building a prototype detector.
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The engineers took the design and built expensive prototypes .
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The Alpha project replaces an Intel Corp-based i860 workstation that Olivetti built in prototype quantities and originally planned for volume manufacture.
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It says it's already built a prototype .
develop
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Simple and efficient, it has been developed beyond the prototype stage with a mark one version now in operation.
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Time spent communicating with managers is one of the major bottlenecks in developing new product prototypes and packaging.
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The Department of Industry contributed to the cost of developing a prototype , between £600 000 and £700 000.
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And you can't develop a prototype system because the users haven't got a clue what they want.
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The users can compare all these possibilities and develop a prototype before making up their minds on a final design.
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How a T-type m-derived section is developed from a prototype T-section is shown in figure 9.8.
produce
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They produced prototype designs for such stores, both from Britain and abroad.
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The next stage forward is for early prototypes to be produced .
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He also produced a prototype steam locomotive burning indigenous peat, which embodied features of the prototype Southern locomotive.
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As the MoMo concept emphasises the individuality of design for each customer, Siemens has not produced any prototype trains.
show
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Both companies already are showing prototypes to would-be manufacturers and customers.
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Atkinson showed Sculley the prototype , and the former sugar-water salesman was blown away.
work
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He has filed a patent on his idea, and hopes to have a working prototype by the end of the year.
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At the time of the Xerox visit, Apple had a working prototype of a machine that reeked of serious intent.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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Baltimore is now cited as the prototype of successful civic entrepreneurship.
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No damage to the prototype aircraft was reported after its first test flight.
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Pilots have begun testing a prototype of the new aircraft.
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The prototype of this particular computer was developed by an American in 1975.
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Within a year, the company expects to have a prototype for military use.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Atkinson showed Sculley the prototype , and the former sugar-water salesman was blown away.
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He also produced a prototype steam locomotive burning indigenous peat, which embodied features of the prototype Southern locomotive.
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Its silent prototype - a 30-metre-long surface craft called Yamato-1 - is to be launched in the next month or two.
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The two prototype pumps, installed in the eastern Paris suburbs of Colombes and Rueil-Malmaison, use liquid oxygen.