template
Pronunciation:
/ˈtɛm.pleɪt//ˈtɛm.plət/noun
Definitions
A physical object whose shape is used as a guide to make other objects.
A generic model or pattern from which other objects are based or derived.
A macromolecule which provides a pattern for the synthesis of another molecule.
A partially defined class or function, that can be instantiated in a variety of ways depending on the instantiation arguments.
verb
Definitions
To set up or mark off using a template.
To provide a template or pattern for.