Code Reusability with Customization:?

Short answer: When you want to reuse common behavior across different subclasses, but allow for customization in certain steps. For example, when implementing generic frameworks for various kinds of workflows, like validation, report generation, or business processes. Drawbacks of the Template Method Pattern:

Say this in the interview

1. Define — one clear sentence (the short answer above).
2. Example — relate it to a project like ShopNest or your real work.
3. Trade-off — when you would not use it.