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boilerplates

The correct spelling is boilerplates.

How to pronounce boilerplates

noun

Say it like: Boy-ler-pla-tes

The correct spelling is boilerplates. A sheet of copper or steel used in the construction of a boiler. For example: "They put that boilerplate on all the warning labels."

Usage Examples

They put that boilerplate on all the warning labels.

Definition

noun

  1. 1.A sheet of copper or steel used in the construction of a boiler.
  2. 2.The rating plate or nameplate required to be affixed to a boiler by the (UK) Boiler Explosions Act (1882).
  3. 3.A plate attached to industrial machinery, identifying information such as manufacturer, model number, serial number, and power requirements.
  4. 4.Syndicated material.
  5. 5.Standard text or program code used routinely and added with a text editor or word processor; text of a legal or official nature added to documents or labels.

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