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Definition of boilerplate noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

boilerplate

noun
 
/ˈbɔɪləpleɪt/
 
/ˈbɔɪlərpleɪt/
[countable, uncountable] (North American English)
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  1. a standard form of words that can be used as a model for writing parts of a business document, legal agreement, etc.
    • The document is mostly boilerplate.
    • a boilerplate letter
    Topics Law and justicec2
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