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Things created or imagined in the mind
A constantly changing series of colors or patterns
The customs and conventions of a society or community
“His daily pattern begins with a cup of coffee and a sandwich each morning.”
Plural for a repeated decorative design
“The fabric is baby blue with a pattern of assorted donuts.”
Plural for a regular and intelligible form or sequence discernible in the way in which something happens or is done
“Geographically, a very noticeable pattern of spatial division of labor is emerging.”
Plural for an arrangement or design serving as a model for comparable objects
“The implementation of the new technology will follow the established pattern within the industry.”
Plural for a plan or diagram used as a guide to making something
“Sew carefully according to the pattern provided.”
Plural for a model or design used as a guide in needlework and other crafts
“Using your pattern, the cloth is then cut and trimmed.”
Plural for an established series of actions followed during an activity
“Everything must be performed strictly according to pattern.”
To make or design (anything) from something that serves as a pattern
“He decided to pattern his design after the snow forts he had built as a child on the plains of Minnesota.”
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