Topic: COMPUTERS
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| Date: | 1600-1700 |
| Language: | French |
| Origin: | templet, from temple 'instrument in a loom for keeping the cloth stretched', probably from Latin templum; TEMPLE |
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tem‧plate
[countable]
[countable]1TEMTB a thin sheet of plastic or metal in a special shape or pattern, used to help cut other materials in a similar shape
2TD technicalTD a computer document containing some basic information that you use as a model for writing other documents, such as business letters, envelopes etc
3 written something that is used as a model for another thing
Her childhood became a template for how she brought up her own children.