Prototype and Precedent

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Prototype noun - One of a group or collection that shows what the whole is like.

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Precedent and prototype are semantically related in original topic. In some cases you can use "Precedent" instead a noun "Prototype".

Precedent noun - An example that is used to justify similar occurrences at a later time.

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Prototype and precedent are semantically related in instance topic. You can use "Prototype" instead a noun "Precedent".

original	original prototype	original precedent
obvious	obvious prototype	obvious precedent
actual	actual prototype	actual precedent
real	real prototype	real precedent
Other adjectives: dangerous, new, early, possible, military, imperial, older, earlier, real-life.

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