Definitions
There are 10 meanings of the word
Patterning.
Patterning - as a noun
A perceptual structure
Example: "The composition presents problems for students of musical form"
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formshapeHypernyms (Closely Related)
structureHyponyms (Broadly Related)
A customary way of operation or behavior
Example: "It is their practice to give annual raises"
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practiceHypernyms (Closely Related)
activityHyponyms (Broadly Related)
biologismcooperationfeatherbeddingformalism
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A decorative or artistic work
Example: "The coach had a design on the doors"
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designfigureHypernyms (Closely Related)
decorationornamentornamentationHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Something regarded as a normative example
Example: "The convention of not naming the main character"
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conventionformulanormalruleHypernyms (Closely Related)
practiceHyponyms (Broadly Related)
A model considered worthy of imitation
Example: "The american constitution has provided a pattern for many republics"
Something intended as a guide for making something else
Example: "A blueprint for a house"
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blueprintdesignThe path that is prescribed for an airplane that is preparing to land at an airport
Example: "The traffic patterns around o'hare are very crowded"
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approach patterntraffic patternGraphical representation (in polar or cartesian coordinates) of the spatial distribution of radiation from an antenna as a function of angle
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radiation diagramradiation patternExample Sentences
"The baby admired the beautiful patterning on the butterfly's wings."
"The artist used intricate patterning in the design of the wallpaper."
"The scientist studied the patterning of the rocks to determine their origin."
"The fashion designer incorporated bold patterning into her latest collection."
"The architect used unique patterning in the flooring of the building."
Word Game Points
Is PATTERNING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, patterning is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
PATTERNING has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.
Is PATTERNING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, patterning is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordPATTERNING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.
Is PATTERNING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, patterning is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordPATTERNING has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.