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1. (n.) boilerplate
plating of iron or steel for making the shells of boilers, covering the hulls of ships, etc.
2. boilerplate
syndicated or ready-to-print copy, used esp. by weekly newspapers.
3. boilerplate
trite, hackneyed writing.
4. boilerplate
phrases used repeatedly, as in correspondence.
5. boilerplate
the detailed standard wording of a contract.
Etymology: (1925–30)
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1. (noun) boilerplate
standard formulations uniformly found in certain types of legal documents or news stories
2. (noun) boilerplate
thick plate iron used in the production of boilers
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