26984 words

template

7 definitions • 7 examples
1
a pattern made of metal, plastic, or paper, used for making many copies of a shape or to help cut material accurately
2
something that is used as a pattern for producing other similar things:

Examples:

We used the structure of his report as the template for ours.
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Examples:

a letter template
4
a shape made of metal, plastic, or paper which is used to make copies or to help someone cut something accurately:

Examples:

The use of templates is crucial to stone carving.
5
a method or system that can be copied and used by others:

Examples:

serve/act as a template (for sth) The deal will act as a template for future negotiations.
provide/create/become a template (for sth) Transport for London believes the new charging system will become a template for congested cities across Britain.
6
a particular model for arranging information or images in a document, etc. that you can copy and use for your own purposes:

Examples:

You can use these templates as a basis for your web presence.
a basic/standard template
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a design or pattern made of metal, plastic, or paper that is used for making copies of a shape or to help cut material accurately

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