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templet

tem·plet
T t

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [tem-plit]
    • /ˈtɛm plɪt/
    • /ˈtem.plɪt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [tem-plit]
    • /ˈtɛm plɪt/

Definitions of templet word

  • noun templet a pattern, mold, or the like, usually consisting of a thin plate of wood or metal, serving as a gauge or guide in mechanical work. 1
  • noun templet anything that determines or serves as a pattern; a model: You can use my notes as a template for employee evaluations. 1
  • noun templet Building Trades. a horizontal piece, as of timber or stone, in a wall, to receive and distribute the pressure of a girder, beam, or the like. 1
  • noun templet Shipbuilding. either of two wedges in each of the temporary blocks forming the support for the keel of a ship while building. 1
  • noun templet Aerial Photogrammetry. any object having lines, slots, or straightedges to represent lines radiating from the center of a photograph, used for graphic triangulation. 1
  • noun templet Genetics. a strand of DNA or RNA that serves as a pattern for the synthesis of a complementary strand of nucleic acid or protein. 1

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Origin of templet

First appearance:

before 1670
One of the 47% oldest English words
1670-80; perhaps < French, diminutive of temple temple3 (see -et), but semantic link is unclear

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Parts of speech for Templet

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

templet popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 66% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

Top questions with templet

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