patterncheck
verbUK /ˈpætən tʃek/
US /ˈpætərn tʃek/
To look closely to see if things repeat in a neat way.
Before we cut the fabric, let's patterncheck the stripes so they line up.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. To test whether a set of data follows an expected repeating shape.
The software will patterncheck the sensor readings for weekly cycles.
3. To make sure a printed or woven design matches up at the seams.
The tailor had to patterncheck the plaid before sewing the jacket.
4. To look for a repeated habit or trend in someone's behavior.
Teachers patterncheck how often students forget their homework.
5. A quick look to confirm that a repeated design is correct.
A final patterncheck showed the tiles were evenly spaced.