Pattern Meaning

There are 10 meaning(s) for word Pattern

Meaning 1 : a customary way of operation or behavior

    Example : they changed their dietary pattern

    Synonyms : practice
Meaning 2 : a perceptual structure

    Example : a visual pattern must include not only objects but the spaces between them

    Synonyms : form,  shape
Meaning 3 : something intended as a guide for making something else

    Example : a pattern for a skirt

    Synonyms : blueprint,  design
Meaning 4 : a decorative or artistic work

    Synonyms : design,  figure
Meaning 5 : the 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,they stayed in the pattern until the fog lifted

    Synonyms : approach pattern,  traffic pattern
Meaning 6 : something regarded as a normative example

    Synonyms : convention,  formula,  normal,  rule
Meaning 7 : graphical representation (in polar or Cartesian coordinates) of the spatial distribution of radiation from an antenna as a function of angle

    Synonyms : radiation diagram,  radiation pattern
Meaning 8 : plan or create according to a model or models

    Synonyms : model
Meaning 9 : a model considered worthy of imitation

    Example : the American constitution has provided a pattern for many republics

Meaning 10 : form a pattern

    Example : These sentences pattern like the ones we studied before