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Vocabulary Entry
pattern
|noun • verb
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N
noun
A repeated decorative design or a model or plan used as a guide.
Example Sentences
"The fabric has a floral pattern that is very popular this season."
"She followed the pattern to make her quilt."
"The architect designed the building with a unique geometric pattern."
V
verb
To form or shape in a particular way or to create according to a model.
Example Sentences
"He plans to pattern his writing style after his favorite author."
"They patterned the new marketing strategy on successful campaigns from the past."
"The artist will pattern the sculpture after an ancient design."