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Patterning; Patterned; Patterning (disambiguation); Patterns (song)

Patterning         
·p.pr. & ·vb.n. of Pattern.
patterning         
1.
Patterning is the forming of fixed ways of behaving or of doing things by constantly repeating something or copying other people. (FORMAL)
...social patterning.
...the patterning of behaviour.
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2.
You can refer to lines, spots, or other patterns as patterning.
...geometric patterning.
...a jazzy patterning of lights.
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Pattern (disambiguation)         
A pattern is an original object used to make copies, or a set of repeating objects in a decorative design and in other disciplines.

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Pattern (disambiguation)

A pattern is an original object used to make copies, or a set of repeating objects in a decorative design and in other disciplines.

Pattern, patterns, or patterning may also refer to:

Pronunciation examples for patterning
1. within the abstract patterning.
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2. create organic patterning.
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3. patterning their environment.
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4. I'm patterning to the regime.
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5. certain kinds of organization and patterning
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Examples of use of patterning
1. A subtle paisley–like patterning is etched around the walls.
2. It started when there was "little social patterning" of breastfeeding, whereas breast–fed children today are more likely to come from better–off families.
3. By patterning solid surfaces with the coating, Dr Rubner hopes to produce water–attracting channels that recreate a trick perfected by the Namib desert beetle.
4. In the 1'70s, RTHK started patterning itself after the BBC, which carries interview shows like "Hardtalk," and includes experts with wide– ranging views.
5. The Guardian said of the author: "Banville writes novels of complex patterning, with grace, precision and timing, and there are wonderful digressive meditations." Many critics hailed The Sea when it was published.