"boilerplate" meaning in All languages combined

See boilerplate on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-boilerplate.wav [US] Forms: boilerplate [singular], boilerplates [plural]
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  1. Boilerplate is a standard text that can be reused in different pieces of writing without being changed much.
    Sense id: simple-boilerplate-en-noun-MieMrXKg
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          "text": "You should put this boilerplate on the front of the survey you give, so that people will know why they are filling it out."
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          "text": "The paper you are signing is nothing personal, its all just boilerplate."
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