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 Definitions of template  [ˈtɛm plɪt]  

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Definition of 'template' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) template
a pattern, mold, or the like, usu. consisting of a thin plate of wood or metal, serving as a gauge or guide in mechanical work.

2.  template
anything that determines or serves as a pattern; a model:
You can use my notes as a template for employee evaluations.

3.  template
a horizontal piece, as of timber or stone, in a wall, to receive and distribute the pressure of a girder, beam, or the like.

4.  template
Genetics. a strand of DNA that serves as pattern for the formation of a complementary strand.

5.  template
a flat strip, as of cardboard, placed on a computer keyboard to provide ready reference to software commands.

6.  template
an electronic file with a predesigned, customized format and structure, as for a fax, letter, or expense report, ready to be filled in.

7.  template
a marble base for a toilet.

Etymology:  (1670–80; alter. of templet , appar. by falsely etymologizing final syllable as plate)

Definition of 'template' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) template, templet, guide
a model or standard for making comparisons


Definition of 'template' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (noun) template
sth you draw, cut, etc. around to make a copy of a shape, pattern, etc.
Use the cardboard template to make your Santa.

2.  template
an example of sth that can be copied
a template for a business website


Definition of 'template' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) template
same as Templet



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