BOILERPLATE
(noun, verb, adj.)Definitions
There are 5 meanings of the word
Boilerplate.
Boilerplate - as a noun
Standard formulations uniformly found in certain types of legal documents or news stories
Thick plate iron used in the production of boilers
Boilerplate - as a verb
To store (standard text) so that it can easily be retrieved for reuse.
Boilerplate - as an adjective
Describing text or other material of a standard or routine nature.
Example: "The contract contained all the usual boilerplate clauses."
Used to refer to a non-functional spacecraft used to test configuration and procedures.
Example: "A boilerplate spacecraft was used to test the rocket"
Example Sentences
"The legal contract was filled with boilerplate language."
"The journalist used a boilerplate statement in the article."
"The website template came with boilerplate text that needed to be replaced."
"The company's boilerplate policy was to always put customer satisfaction first."
"The team used boilerplate code to quickly develop the prototype."
Word Game Points
Is BOILERPLATE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, boilerplate is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
BOILERPLATE has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.
Is BOILERPLATE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, boilerplate is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordBOILERPLATE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 19.
Is BOILERPLATE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, boilerplate is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordBOILERPLATE has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.