1. pattern

noun. ['ˈpætɝn'] a perceptual structure.

Rhymes with Pattern

• saturn
• mattern
• matern

How do you pronounce pattern?

Pronounce pattern as ˈpætərn.

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Sentences with pattern

1. Noun, singular or mass
Place your eye drawing on the newspaper, cut out the pattern and place it on the yellow felt.

Quotes about pattern

1. Art is the imposing of a pattern on experience, and our aesthetic enjoyment is recognition of the pattern.
- Alfred North Whitehead

2. Love is much nicer to be in than an automobile accident, a tight girdle, a higher tax bracket or a holding pattern over Philadelphia.
- Judith Viorst

3. Grover was sniffing the wind, looking nervous. He fished out his acorns and threw them into the sand, then played his pipes. They rearranged themselves in a pattern that made no sense to me, but Grover looked concerned. "That's us,"he said. "Those five nuts right there.""Which one is me?"I asked. "The little deformed one,"Zoe suggested. "Oh, shut up.
- Rick Riordan, The Titan's Curse

2. pattern

noun. ['ˈpætɝn'] a customary way of operation or behavior.

3. pattern

noun. ['ˈpætɝn'] a decorative or artistic work.

4. pattern

noun. ['ˈpætɝn'] something regarded as a normative example.

5. pattern

verb. ['ˈpætɝn'] plan or create according to a model or models.

6. pattern

noun. ['ˈpætɝn'] something intended as a guide for making something else.

7. pattern

noun. ['ˈpætɝn'] a model considered worthy of imitation.

8. pattern

noun. ['ˈpætɝn'] the path that is prescribed for an airplane that is preparing to land at an airport.

9. pattern

noun. ['ˈpætɝn'] graphical representation (in polar or Cartesian coordinates) of the spatial distribution of radiation from an antenna as a function of angle.

10. pattern

verb. ['ˈpætɝn'] form a pattern.