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Definition of Template

1. Noun. A model or standard for making comparisons.

Definition of Template

1. n. Same as Templet.

Definition of Template

1. Noun. A physical object whose shape is used as a guide to make other objects ¹

2. Noun. A generic model or pattern from which other objects are based or derived ¹

3. Noun. (molecular biology) A macromolecule which provides a pattern for the synthesis of another molecule ¹

4. Verb. To set up or mark off using a template ¹

5. Verb. To provide a template or pattern for ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Template

1. a pattern used as a guide in making something [n -S]

Medical Definition of Template

1. 1. A structure that in some direct physical process can cause the patterning of a second structure, usually complementary to it in some sense. 2. Almost exclusively used to refer to a nucleotide sequence that directs the synthesis of a sequence complementary to it by the rules of Watson Crick base pairing. (16 Dec 1997)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Template

Literary usage of Template

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Astronomical Papyri from Oxyrhynchus by Alexander Jones (1999)
"template FOR THE MOON 151B.201/F(b),part 7.5x23 cm Second or third century The only Standard Scheme template so far known to preserve entries for the days ..."

2. Practical Shipbuilding: A Treatise on the Structural Design and Building of by A. Campbell Holms (1918)
"TEMPLATING, PREPARING CELLULAR DOUBLE BOTTOM BY template, ETC. A template such as is used for the shell plates is shown in Figs. 3 and 8, Plate 91. ..."

3. Step-by-Step Programming with Base SAS(R) Software by SAS Institute (2001)
"A Browsing PROC template Source Code To browse the PROC template source code: 1 Locate the appropriate template in the templates window. ..."

4. The Mechanical Engineering of Steam Power Plants by Frederic Remsen Hutton (1908)
"The template in Figs. 492 and 493 shows the bolts required for the outer bearing of the engine-shaft attached to the principal template. ..."

5. The Mechanical Engineering of Steam Power Plants by Frederick Remsen Hutton (1908)
"The template in Figs. 492 and 493 shows the bolts required for the outer bearing of the engine-shaft attached to the principal template. ..."

6. Base SAS(R) 9.1.3 Procedures Guide, Second Edition, Volumes 1-4 by Sas Institute (2006)
"... The template Procedure Information about the template Procedure Information about the template Procedure See: For complete documentation of the template ..."

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