Pattern vs. Design

Patternnoun

Model, example.

Patternnoun

Something from which a copy is made; a model or outline.

Patternnoun

Someone or something seen as an example to be imitated; an exemplar.

Patternnoun

A copy.

Patternnoun

A sample; of coins, an example which was struck but never minted.

Patternnoun

A representative example.

Patternnoun

(US) The material needed to make a piece of clothing.

Patternnoun

(textiles) The paper or cardboard template from which the parts of a garment are traced onto fabric prior to cutting out and assembling.

Patternnoun

A full-sized model around which a mould of sand is made, to receive the melted metal. It is usually made of wood and in several parts, so as to be removed from the mould without damage.

Patternnoun

(computing) A text string containing wildcards, used for matching.

Patternnoun

A design, motif or decoration, especially formed from regular repeated elements.

Patternnoun

A naturally-occurring or random arrangement of shapes, colours etc. which have a regular or decorative effect.

Patternnoun

The given spread, range etc. of shot fired from a gun.

Patternnoun

A particular sequence of events, facts etc. which can be understood, used to predict the future, or seen to have a mathematical, geometric, statistical etc. relationship.

Patternnoun

(linguistics) An intelligible arrangement in a given area of language.

Patternnoun

A sequence of notes, percussion etc. in a tracker module, usable once or many times within the song.

Patternverb

To apply a pattern.

Patternverb

To make or design (anything) by, from, or after, something that serves as a pattern; to copy; to model; to imitate.

Patternverb

To follow an example.

Patternverb

To fit into a pattern.

Patternverb

(transitive) To serve as an example for.

Patternnoun

Anything proposed for imitation; an archetype; an exemplar; that which is to be, or is worthy to be, copied or imitated; as, a pattern of a machine.

Patternnoun

A part showing the figure or quality of the whole; a specimen; a sample; an example; an instance.

Patternnoun

Stuff sufficient for a garment; as, a dress pattern.

Patternnoun

Figure or style of decoration; design; as, wall paper of a beautiful pattern.

Patternnoun

Something made after a model; a copy.

Patternnoun

Anything cut or formed to serve as a guide to cutting or forming objects; as, a dressmaker's pattern.

Patternnoun

A full-sized model around which a mold of sand is made, to receive the melted metal. It is usually made of wood and in several parts, so as to be removed from the mold without injuring it.

Patternnoun

a recognizable characteristic relationship or set of relationships between the members of any set of objects or actions, or the properties of the members; also, the set having a definable relationship between its members.

Patternnoun

A diagram showing the distribution of the pellets of a shotgun on a vertical target perpendicular to the plane of fire.

Patternnoun

the recommended flight path for an airplane to follow as it approaches an airport for a landing. Same as landing pattern.

Patternnoun

an image or diagram containing lines, usually horizontal, vertical, and diagonal, sometimes of varying widths, used to test the resolution of an optical instrument or the accuracy of reproduction of image copying or transmission equipment. Same as test pattern.

Patternverb

To make or design (anything) by, from, or after, something that serves as a pattern; to copy; to model; to imitate.

Patternverb

To serve as an example for; also, to parallel.

Patternnoun

a perceptual structure;

Patternnoun

a customary way of operation or behavior;

Patternnoun

a decorative or artistic work;

Patternnoun

something regarded as a normative example;

Patternnoun

a model considered worthy of imitation;

Patternnoun

something intended as a guide for making something else;

Patternnoun

the path that is prescribed for an airplane that is preparing to land at an airport;

Patternnoun

graphical representation (in polar or cartesian coordinates) of the spatial distribution of radiation from an antenna as a function of angle

Patternverb

plan or create according to a model or models

Patternverb

form a pattern;

Pattern

A pattern is a regularity in the world, in human-made design, or in abstract ideas. As such, the elements of a pattern repeat in a predictable manner.

Designnoun

A specification of an object or process, referring to requirements to be satisfied and thus conditions to be met for them to solve a problem.

Designnoun

A pattern, as an element of a work of art or architecture.

Designnoun

The composition of a work of art.

Designnoun

Intention or plot.

Designnoun

The shape or appearance given to an object, especially one that is intended to make it more attractive.

Designnoun

The art of designing

Designverb

(transitive) To plan and carry out (a picture, work of art, construction etc.).

Designverb

To plan (to do something).

Designverb

To assign, appoint (something to someone); to designate.

Designverb

To mark out and exhibit; to designate; to indicate; to show; to point out; to appoint.

Designverb

To draw preliminary outline or main features of; to sketch for a pattern or model; to delineate; to trace out; to draw.

Designverb

To mark out and exhibit; to designate; to indicate; to show; to point out; to appoint.

Designverb

To create or produce, as a work of art; to form a plan or scheme of; to form in idea; to invent; to project; to lay out in the mind; as, a man designs an essay, a poem, a statue, or a cathedral.

Designverb

To intend or purpose; - usually with for before the remote object, but sometimes with to.

Designverb

To form a design or designs; to plan.

Designnoun

A preliminary sketch; an outline or pattern of the main features of something to be executed, as of a picture, a building, or a decoration; a delineation; a plan.

Designnoun

A plan or scheme formed in the mind of something to be done; preliminary conception; idea intended to be expressed in a visible form or carried into action; intention; purpose; - often used in a bad sense for evil intention or purpose; scheme; plot.

Designnoun

Specifically, intention or purpose as revealed or inferred from the adaptation of means to an end; as, the argument from design.

Designnoun

The realization of an inventive or decorative plan; esp., a work of decorative art considered as a new creation; conception or plan shown in completed work; as, this carved panel is a fine design, or of a fine design.

Designnoun

The invention and conduct of the subject; the disposition of every part, and the general order of the whole.

Designnoun

the act of working out the form of something (as by making a sketch or outline or plan);

Designnoun

an arrangement scheme;

Designnoun

something intended as a guide for making something else;

Designnoun

a decorative or artistic work;

Designnoun

an anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions;

Designnoun

a preliminary sketch indicating the plan for something;

Designnoun

the creation of something in the mind

Designverb

make or work out a plan for; devise;

Designverb

design something for a specific role or purpose or effect;

Designverb

create the design for; create or execute in an artistic or highly skilled manner;

Designverb

make a design of; plan out in systematic, often graphic form;

Designverb

create designs;

Designverb

conceive or fashion in the mind; invent;

Designverb

intend or have as a purpose;

Designnoun

a plan or drawing produced to show the look and function or workings of a building, garment, or other object before it is made

Designnoun

the art or action of conceiving of and producing a plan or drawing of something before it is made

Designnoun

the arrangement of the features of an artefact, as produced from following a plan or drawing

Designnoun

a decorative pattern

Designnoun

purpose or planning that exists behind an action, fact, or object

Designverb

decide upon the look and functioning of (a building, garment, or other object), by making a detailed drawing of it

Designverb

do or plan (something) with a specific purpose in mind

Design

A design is a plan or specification for the construction of an object or system or for the implementation of an activity or process, or the result of that plan or specification in the form of a prototype, product or process. The verb to design expresses the process of developing a design.