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template noun

[countable] noun
/ˈtemplət/
1

something that is used as a pattern or an example for something else

Example

The French Revolution was the template for all future revolutions.

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1.1

a computer file that copies are made from because its basic form can be used again and again

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1.2

an object made of metal, plastic, or thin board that is used as a pattern for cutting things in the same shape

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