activity pattern

noun
UK /ækˈtɪv.ə.ti ˈpæt.ən/
US /ækˈtɪv.ə.ti ˈpæt̬.ɚn/

An activity pattern is the usual way someone moves around and does things during the day.

The teacher noticed that the child's activity pattern changed after lunch.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. In biology, the regular times when an animal is active, such as being awake at night or during the day.

Owls have a nighttime activity pattern.

3. In health tracking, a record of how much a person moves, sits, or exercises over time.

The app shows your daily activity pattern.

4. In data analysis, a repeated way that actions or events happen in a system.

The researchers found a clear activity pattern in the website traffic.