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Boilerplate   /bˈɔɪlərplˌeɪt/   Listen
Boilerplate

noun
1.
Standard formulations uniformly found in certain types of legal documents or news stories.
2.
Thick plate iron used in the production of boilers.





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"Boilerplate" Quotes from Famous Books



... feet. These hulls, having absolutely water-tight decks, are connected below by tie bars of flat iron, and above by vertical stays 1 foot in length, which serve to support the floor-planks of the deck and boilerplate flooring of the engine-room. The engine-room, which is 19 feet long by 5 feet wide, is constructed of varnished pitch-pine, with movable side-shutters of teak. The roof, of thin iron plate, is provided with a ventilator to allow of ...
— Scientific American Suppl. No. 299 • Various


Words linked to "Boilerplate" :   expression, contract, boiler, formulation, steam boiler, plate iron


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