layeredpattern

noun
UK /ˈleɪəd ˈpætən/
US /ˈleɪərd ˈpætərn/

A layered pattern is a design made of shapes stacked on top of each other.

The wallpaper had a layered pattern of leaves and flowers.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A recurring arrangement in which several distinct levels or strata repeat in order.

Geologists studied the layered pattern of rock in the canyon wall.

3. A decorative scheme in clothing or fabric where multiple bands of color or material are placed over one another.

Her dress showed a layered pattern of lace over silk.

4. A repeated structure in data or systems where components are organized in successive tiers.

The software uses a layered pattern to separate display from storage.