boilerplate vs good

boilerplate

noun
  • Syndicated material. 

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

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

  • 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. 

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

  • Formulaic or hackneyed language. 

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

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

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

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

good

noun
  • An item of merchandise. 

  • The forces or behaviours that are the enemy of evil. Usually consists of helping others and general benevolence. 

  • The abstract instantiation of goodness; that which possesses desirable qualities, promotes success, welfare, or happiness, is serviceable, fit, excellent, kind, benevolent, etc. 

  • A result that is positive in the view of the speaker. 

intj
  • That is good; an elliptical exclamation of satisfaction or commendation. 

adv
  • Well; satisfactorily or thoroughly. 

verb
  • To furnish with dung; manure; fatten with manure; fertilise. 

  • To benefit; gain. 

  • To make improvements or repairs. 

  • To thrive; fatten; prosper; improve. 

  • To flatter; congratulate oneself; anticipate. 

  • To satisfy; indulge; gratify. 

  • To do good to (someone); benefit; cause to improve or gain. 

  • To make good; turn to good; improve. 

adj
  • Useful for a particular purpose; functional. 

  • True, valid, of explanatory strength. 

  • Beneficial; worthwhile. 

  • Satisfied or at ease; not requiring more. 

  • Able to be depended on for the discharge of obligations incurred; of unimpaired credit; used with for. 

  • Reasonable in amount. 

  • Accepting of, OK with 

  • Valid, of worth, capable of being honoured. 

  • Being satisfying; meeting dietary requirements. 

  • Of food or other perishable products, still fit for use; not yet expired, stale, rotten, etc. 

  • Effective. 

  • Favourable. 

  • Unblemished; honourable. 

  • Very, extremely. See good and. 

  • Large in amount or size. 

  • Full; entire; at least as much as. 

  • Ready 

  • Healthful. 

  • Acting in the interest of what is beneficial, ethical, or moral. 

  • Well-behaved (especially of children or animals). 

  • Adequate; sufficient; not fallacious. 

  • Having a particularly pleasant taste. 

  • Pleasant; enjoyable. 

  • Competent or talented. 

  • Holy (especially when capitalized) . 

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