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.
Rhythmnoun
The variation of strong and weak elements (such as duration, accent) of sounds, notably in speech or music, over time; a beat or meter.
Rhythmnoun
A specifically defined pattern of such variation.
Rhythmnoun
A flow, repetition or regularity.
Rhythmnoun
The tempo or speed of a beat, song or repetitive event.
Rhythmnoun
The musical instruments which provide rhythm (mainly; not or less melody) in a musical ensemble.
Rhythmnoun
A regular quantitative change in a variable (notably natural) process.
Rhythmnoun
Controlled repetition of a phrase, incident or other element as a stylistic figure in literature and other narrative arts; the effect it creates.
Rhythmnoun
In the widest sense, a dividing into short portions by a regular succession of motions, impulses, sounds, accents, etc., producing an agreeable effect, as in music poetry, the dance, or the like.
Rhythmnoun
Movement in musical time, with periodical recurrence of accent; the measured beat or pulse which marks the character and expression of the music; symmetry of movement and accent.
Rhythmnoun
A division of lines into short portions by a regular succession of arses and theses, or percussions and remissions of voice on words or syllables.
Rhythmnoun
The harmonious flow of vocal sounds.
Rhythmnoun
the basic rhythmic unit in a piece of music;
Rhythmnoun
recurring at regular intervals
Rhythmnoun
an interval during which a recurring sequence of events occurs;
Rhythmnoun
the arrangement of spoken words alternating stressed and unstressed elements;
Rhythmnoun
natural family planning in which ovulation is assumed to occur 14 days before the onset of a period (the fertile period would be assumed to extend from day 10 through day 18 of her cycle)
Rhythm
Rhythm (from Greek ῥυθμός, rhythmos, —Liddell and Scott 1996) generally means a (Anon. 1971, 2537).