Prototype and Yardstick

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

Yardstick and prototype are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Yardstick" instead a noun "Prototype".

Nearby Words: prototypical, prototypal, prototyping

Yardstick noun - Something set up as an example against which others of the same type are compared.

Prototype and yardstick are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Prototype" instead a noun "Yardstick".