patterndiscovery
nounUK /ˈpætən dɪˌskʌvəri/
US /ˈpætərn dɪˌskʌvəri/
Patterndiscovery is finding the same thing happening again and again.
The scientist used patterndiscovery to see that the birds sang every morning.
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2. The process of using computers to find repeated shapes or rules in large amounts of information.
Patterndiscovery in the sales data showed that people buy more umbrellas when it rains.
3. A way of learning by noticing things that repeat in nature or numbers.
Through patterndiscovery, the class noticed that leaves grow in pairs on the stem.
4. Finding a hidden rule that explains why events happen in a certain order.
Her patterndiscovery helped the team predict when the machine would need repair.