English noun: boilerplate | |||
1. | boilerplate (communication) standard formulations uniformly found in certain types of legal documents or news stories | ||
Broader (hypernym) | expression, formulation | ||
Part meronym | contract | ||
2. | boilerplate (artifact) thick plate iron used in the production of boilers | ||
Broader (hypernym) | plate iron | ||
Member meronym | boiler, steam boiler | ||