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2. | pattern - a customary way of operation or behavior; "it is their practice to give annual raises"; "they changed their dietary pattern" Synonyms: practice | |
3. | pattern - a decorative or artistic work; "the coach had a design on the doors" | |
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5. | pattern - a model considered worthy of imitation; "the American constitution has provided a pattern for many republics" | |
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7. | pattern - the path that is prescribed for an airplane that is preparing to land at an airport; "the traffic patterns around O'Hare are very crowded"; "they stayed in the pattern until the fog lifted" Synonyms: approach pattern, traffic pattern | |
8. | pattern - graphical representation (in polar or cartesian coordinates) of the spatial distribution of radiation from an antenna as a function of angle Synonyms: radiation diagram, radiation pattern | |
Verb | 1. | pattern - plan or create according to a model or models Synonyms: model |
2. | pattern - form a pattern; "These sentences pattern like the ones we studied before" |