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pattern

English

  1. 🔊 a model considered worthy of imitation
    “the American constitution has provided a pattern for many republics”
  2. 🔊 a customary way of operation or behavior
    “it is their practice to give annual raises”
  3. 🔊 a decorative or artistic work
    “the coach had a design on the doors”
  4. 🔊 something regarded as a normative example
    “the convention of not naming the main character”
  5. 🔊 something intended as a guide for making something else
    “a blueprint for a house”
  6. 🔊 a perceptual structure
    “the composition presents problems for students of musical form”
  7. 🔊 graphical representation (in polar or Cartesian coordinates) of the spatial distribution of radiation from an antenna as a function of angle
  8. 🔊 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”
  9. 🔊 form a pattern
    “These sentences pattern like the ones we studied before”
  10. 🔊 plan or create according to a model or models

Spanish

  1. 🔊 calaña pattern
  2. 🔊 patrón pattern

Similar words

practice design figure convention normal rule formula blueprint design form shape radiation pattern radiation diagram traffic pattern approach pattern model geistesgeschichte hegelian idea kantian idea platonic form platonic idea action actions activity