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boilerplate

/ˈbɔɪlərpleɪt/ /ˈbɔɪlərˌpleɪt/

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noun

Kesselblech

A sheet of copper or steel used in the construction of a boiler.

Examples :

"The old steam engine was impressive, with its large boilerplate showing signs of years of heat and pressure. "

Die alte Dampfmaschine war beeindruckend, mit ihrem großen Kesselblech, das Anzeichen von jahrelanger Hitze und Druck aufwies.

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noun

Kesselschild

The rating plate or nameplate required to be affixed to a boiler by the (UK) Boiler Explosions Act (1882).

Examples :

"The factory inspector checked the boiler's boilerplate to ensure it met all the safety requirements of the Boiler Explosions Act. "

Der Fabrikinspektor überprüfte das Kesselschild des Kessels, um sicherzustellen, dass es alle Sicherheitsanforderungen des Boiler Explosions Act erfüllte.

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noun

Typenschild, Fabrikschild

A plate attached to industrial machinery, identifying information such as manufacturer, model number, serial number, and power requirements.

Examples :

"The factory worker checked the boilerplate on the new machine to find its voltage requirements before plugging it in. "

Der Fabrikarbeiter überprüfte das Typenschild der neuen Maschine, um ihre Spannungsanforderungen zu ermitteln, bevor er sie anschloss.

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noun

Standardmaterial, Mustertext

Syndicated material.

Examples :

"The company used boilerplate language in all their job application forms. "

Das Unternehmen verwendete Standardmaterial in allen ihren Bewerbungsformularen.

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noun

Standardschrift, Standardtext

Standard text or program code used routinely and added with a text editor or word processor; text of a legal or official nature added to documents or labels.

Examples :

"They put that boilerplate on all the warning labels."

Sie haben diesen Standardschrift auf alle Warnhinweise gesetzt.

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noun

Harter, eisiger Schnee

Hard, icy snow which may be dangerous to ski on.

Examples :

"The unexpected warm weather followed by freezing rain created treacherous boilerplate on the ski slopes this morning. "

Das unerwartete warme Wetter, gefolgt von gefrierendem Regen, verursachte heute Morgen tückischen harten, eisigen Schnee auf den Skipisten.

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verb

Speichern, um (Standardtext) zur Wiederverwendung abzurufen

To store (standard text) so that it can easily be retrieved for reuse.

Examples :

"The lawyer decided to boilerplate the standard confidentiality agreement to save time on future cases. "

Der Anwalt entschied sich, die Standard-Vertraulichkeitsvereinbarung zu speichern, um Zeit bei zukünftigen Fällen zu sparen.

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adjective

Standard, Routine

Describing text or other material of a standard or routine nature.

Examples :

"The contract contained all the usual boilerplate clauses."

Der Vertrag enthielt alle üblichen Standardklauseln.

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adjective

Für Tests verwendete, nicht funktionstüchtige Raumsonde

Used to refer to a non-functional spacecraft used to test configuration and procedures.

Examples :

"A boilerplate spacecraft was used to test the rocket"

Ein für Tests verwendetes Raumschiff wurde verwendet, um die Rakete zu testen.

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