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template (s), templates (pl) (noun forms)
1. A pattern or gauge; such as, a thin metal plate with a cut pattern, used as a guide in making something accurately, as in woodworking or the carving of architectural profiles.
2. A mechanical pattern or mold with one or more shapes used to guide the manufacture or drawing of objects with a similar shape.
3. A short beam of metal, wood, or stone, used to distribute weight or pressure in a structure.
4. A molecule that provides a pattern for the synthesis of other molecules in biochemical reactions.
5. A computer document or file which has a preset format, used as a starting point for a particular application so that the format does not have to be recreated each time it is used.
6. Etymology: from Latin templum, "plank, rafter"; also, "a building for worship".
2. A mechanical pattern or mold with one or more shapes used to guide the manufacture or drawing of objects with a similar shape.
3. A short beam of metal, wood, or stone, used to distribute weight or pressure in a structure.
4. A molecule that provides a pattern for the synthesis of other molecules in biochemical reactions.
5. A computer document or file which has a preset format, used as a starting point for a particular application so that the format does not have to be recreated each time it is used.
6. Etymology: from Latin templum, "plank, rafter"; also, "a building for worship".
This entry is located in the following units:
platy-, plat-, platino-, platt-
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temp-, templum +
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“template”
A pattern which is made in accordance with an aerial camera to show the relationship of the principal point of a camera to its standard symbols, for rapid and accurate marking of the principal points on a series of photographs.
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calibra-, calibr-, caliber-
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