prototypical

🇺🇸 /ˌprəʊtəˈtɪpɪkl/ 🇬🇧 /ˌprəʊtəˈtɪpɪkl/
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adjective
R

Being the first or basic design that other things are based on or copied from.

The company used a prototypical model to showcase its new product line.

R

Representing the most typical example or characteristics of a type or group.

The movie features a prototypical superhero with extraordinary powers.

translation

adj. Being the first or basic design that other things are based on or copied from.; Representing the most typical example or characteristics of a type or group.