Definitions
There are 10 meanings of the word
Pattern.
How to pronounce pattern:
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Pattern - as a noun
A perceptual structure
Example: "The composition presents problems for students of musical form"
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A customary way of operation or behavior
Example: "It is their practice to give annual raises"
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- biologism
- cooperation
- featherbedding
- formalism
- one-upmanship
- pluralism
- symbolisation
- symbolism
- symbolization
- modernism
- occult
- occult arts
- ornamentalism
- cannibalism
- careerism
- custom
- usage
- usance
- habitude
- fashion
- lobbyism
- slaveholding
- slavery
- peonage
- unwritten law
- lynch law
- mistreatment
- nonconformism
- calisthenics
- callisthenics
- papism
- popery
- quotation
- ritual
- ritualism
- naturism
- nudism
- systematism
- cross dressing
- transvestism
- transvestitism
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A decorative or artistic work
Example: "The coach had a design on the doors"
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Something regarded as a normative example
Example: "The convention of not naming the main character"
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A model considered worthy of imitation
Example: "The american constitution has provided a pattern for many republics"
Something intended as a guide for making something else
Example: "A blueprint for a house"
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The path that is prescribed for an airplane that is preparing to land at an airport
Example: "The traffic patterns around o'hare are very crowded"
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Graphical representation (in polar or cartesian coordinates) of the spatial distribution of radiation from an antenna as a function of angle
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Example Sentences
"The dress has a beautiful floral pattern."
"The tiles on the floor are arranged in a geometric pattern."
"She created a knitting pattern for a cozy sweater."
"The teacher drew a pattern on the blackboard to explain the concept."
"The criminal left behind a distinct pattern of footprints."
Word Game Points
Is PATTERN a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, pattern is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
PATTERN has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.
Is PATTERN a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, pattern is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordPATTERN has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 11.
Is PATTERN a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, pattern is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordPATTERN has a WORDFEUD points total of 10.
