# What is Template Method Design Pattern 
Defines the skeleton of an algorithm in a method, deferring some steps to subclasses. Template Method lets subclasses redefine certain steps of an algorithm without changing the algorithms structure and sequence of execution.

## Diagram
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### When to use Template Method Design Pattern 
The template method is used in frameworks, where each implements the invariant parts of a domain's architecture, leaving "placeholders" for customization options.

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