patterned
ˈpætənd
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Adjective

1.
fabric printdecorated with a repeated design
  • Her dress was patterned with small flowers.
decorated designed
2.
rule matchingconformed to a pattern or model
  • The behavior is patterned after traditional customs.
designed modeled shaped
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Expressions with patterned

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made to look or work like something else
The new park is patterned on famous European gardens.
planned movement of troops forward
The general ordered a patterned advance to secure the area.

Origin of patterned

French, patron (model) + -ed (past tense)

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clothing
colorful, patterned shirt associated with Hawaii
textiles
velvet with a shiny, patterned surface from pressing or crushing
fishing
small edible fish with a patterned back
design
original model on which something is patterned
lacingadj.
patterned
having a pattern of laces or lace-like design
lacyadj.
patterned
decorated with or having patterns like lace
vehicles
outer patterned rubber surface of a tire that touches the road
technology
patterned paper used with a digital pen

Examples of patterned in a sentence

  • She bought a patterned rug for the living room.
  • The dress was beautifully patterned with floral designs.
  • Walls were patterned with intricate geometric shapes.

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  1. French:à motifs, modélisé, ...
  2. German:gemustert, nachgebildet, ...
  3. Italian:a motivi, modellato, ...
  4. Spanish:estampado, modelado, ...
  5. Portuguese:estampado, padronizado, ...
  6. Chinese:有重复图案的, 模式化的, ...
  7. Japanese:パターンのある, パターン化された, ...
  8. Arabic:مُزَخْرَف, مُقَلَّد, ...
  9. Hebrew:מְדוּגָם, מְדוּגָּם, ...
  10. Russian:с узором, узорчатый, ...
  11. Ukrainian:з візерунком, змодельований, ...
  12. Hindi:नमूनेदार, अनुरूप, ...
pattern
ˈpætərn
pattern: repeated decorative design or motif
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Definition of pattern - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
designrepeated decorative design or motif
  • The wallpaper has a floral pattern.
design motif
2.
sequenceregular and intelligible form or sequence
  • The traffic lights followed a specific pattern..
design motif template
3.
styletypical style or behavior
  • He falls into a destructive pattern every time..
design model template

Verb

tr.
1.
designcreate something based on a model or template
  • The tailor patterned the dress after a vintage style.
design model template
2.
layout setuparrange elements in a specific order or design
  • She patterned the tiles in a geometric design.
arrange design organize
3.
imitationRareimitate or follow a particular style or exampleRare
  • The new policy patterns itself on successful models abroad.
emulate model
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  • pattern: repeated decorative design or motif
    repeated decorative design or motif

Expressions with pattern

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use as a model or example
She patterned her new dress after a vintage design.
state of inactivity or waiting
The project is in a holding pattern until we get more funding.
model oneself after someone or something admired
She patterned herself on her favorite author.
act or develop in a way that repeats a specific order
The seasons follow a pattern every year.
do something in the same way as before
The new students follow the same pattern as last year's group.
usual way someone sleeps over time, including timing and cycles
Her sleep pattern changed after she started her new job.

Origin of pattern

French, patron (model)

Examples of pattern in a sentence

  • He admired the intricate pattern on the vase.
  • The artist noticed a pattern in her work.
  • Weather patterns are changing globally.
  • Her pattern of lateness was becoming a problem.
  • The pattern of his behavior was predictable.
  • The pattern for the quilt was intricate.

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  1. French:motif, modéliser, ...
  2. German:Muster, entwerfen, ...
  3. Italian:motivo, modellare, ...
  4. Spanish:patrón, diseñar, ...
  5. Portuguese:padrão, modelar, ...
  6. Chinese:图案, 设计, ...
  7. Japanese:模様, デザインする, ...
  8. Arabic:نقش, قَلَّدَ, ...
  9. Hebrew:דּוּגְמָה, לְחַקּוֹת, ...
  10. Russian:узор, создавать, ...
  11. Ukrainian:візерунок, створювати, ...
  12. Hindi:रूपांकन, डिज़ाइन करना, ...
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