Boilerplate may refer to:
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Boilerplate text, any text that is or can be reused in new contexts or applications without being changed much from the original
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Boilerplate code, code that appears in different programs mostly unaltered due to conventions or syntactical requirements to form a minimal program
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Boilerplate contract, standard form contract between two parties that does not allow for negotiation
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Boilerplate clause A boilerplate clause is a legal English term that is used in conjunction with contract law. When forming contracts, parties to the contract often use templates or forms with boilerplate clauses ( boilerplate language, used as standard language). ...
, standard clauses of contractual terms which are included in many contracts
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Boilerplate (robot), fictional combat robot of the Victorian era and early 20th century, created in 2000 by artist Paul Guinan
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Boilerplate (spaceflight)
A boilerplate spacecraft, also known as a mass simulator, is a nonfunctional craft or payload that is used to test various configurations and basic size, load, and handling characteristics of rocket launch vehicles. It is far less expensive ...
, non-functional craft, system, or payload which is used to test various configurations and basic size, load, and handling characteristics
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