patterning

Meanings

• noun

  A decorative design or pattern, often repeated.

  - "The wallpaper had an intricate patterning of roses and vines."
  - "The quilt featured a beautiful patterning of geometric shapes."

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Synonyms

categorize , model

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with patterning
pattern , gatten , ratten , scatten

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Variants

List of all variants of patterning that leads to same result
patterning , patternings , pattern , patterned , patterns , re-pattern , re-patterned , re-patterning , re-patterns , repattern , repatterned , repatterning , repatterns

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Etymology

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From Old French 'patron', a model, pattern.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'patterning' is also used in the field of statistics to describe the distribution of data.

2. The word 'patterning' can be traced back to the Latin word 'pater', meaning 'father', as in a 'pattern' being a 'father' design.

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Related Concepts

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1. Motif: A motif is a recurring theme, design, or idea in art, literature, or music.

2. Texture: Texture refers to the surface quality of an object or image, which can be conveyed through patterning.

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Culture

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In art and design, patterning is used to create visual interest and harmony. It can be found in various forms, such as geometric, organic, or floral patterns.

How to Memorize "patterning"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a repeating pattern, such as a checkerboard or a paisley design.
   - Imagine tracing the pattern with your finger to remember its shape.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'patterning' with 'decoration' or 'design'.
   - Think of a repeating pattern in nature, such as the stripes on a zebra.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mental image of a patterned object, such as a tartan plaid or a paisley shawl.
   - Use the acronym 'PATTERN' to remember the definition: Patterns Are Themes That Evoke New Thoughts.

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