pattern
nounUK /ˈpæt.ən/
US /ˈpæt̬.ɚn/
A pattern is a shape or set of colors that repeats again and again.
The wallpaper has a pretty pattern of little blue flowers.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A regular way in which something happens or is done.
Scientists noticed a pattern in the weather each spring.
3. A model or guide used to make something, such as a sewing pattern.
Grandma used a paper pattern to cut out the dress.
4. To make or design something by following a model.
The tiles were patterned after old Spanish floors.