Scaffold vs Template - What's the difference?
scaffold | template |
A structure made of scaffolding, for workers to stand on while working on a building.
An elevated platform on which a criminal is executed.
(metalworking) An accumulation of adherent, partly fused material forming a shelf or dome-shaped obstruction above the tuyeres in a blast furnace.
A physical object whose shape is used as a guide to make other objects.
A generic model or pattern from which other objects are based or derived.
(molecular biology) A macromolecule which provides a pattern for the synthesis of another molecule.
* {{quote-journal, 2002, S. Lottin et al., Thioredoxin post-transcriptional regulation by H19 provides a new function to mRNA-like non-coding RNA, Nature, volume=21, issue=10
, passage=Classically, the functional product of coding genes is a protein whose synthesis is directed by an mRNA-template .}}
To set up or mark off using a .
* {{quote-book, 1994, Howard I. Chapelle, Boatbuilding
, passage=Only that part of the floor timber that bears on the planking and keel need be templated ;
To provide a template or pattern for.
* {{quote-journal, 2003, Yu Wang et al., Synthesis and characterization of a new layered gallium phosphate templated by cobalt complex, Journal of Solid State Chemistry, volume=170, issue=1, doi=10.1016/S0022-4596(02)00060-9
, passage=Metal phosphates that are templated by transition-metal complexes are rare.}}
As nouns the difference between scaffold and template
is that scaffold is a structure made of scaffolding, for workers to stand on while working on a building while template is a physical object whose shape is used as a guide to make other objects.As verbs the difference between scaffold and template
is that scaffold is to set up a scaffolding; to surround a building with scaffolding while template is to set up or mark off using a template.scaffold
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Noun
(en noun)Derived terms
* go to the scaffold * send to the scaffold * superscaffold, superscaffoldingDerived terms
* scaffoldage * scaffolder * scaffoldingExternal links
* * *template
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(wikipedia template)Noun
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See also
* boilerplate * macro * stencil * cookie cutter *Verb
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