patterns
nounUK /ˈpætənz/
US /ˈpætərnz/
Patterns are shapes or colors that repeat in a neat way.
The wallpaper has pretty patterns of flowers and leaves.
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OTHER MEANINGS
2. Regular ways in which things happen or are done.
Scientists study weather patterns to predict storms.
3. A model or guide used to make something.
She used a paper pattern to sew her dress.
4. The way pieces of a puzzle or parts of a whole fit together.
The detective noticed a pattern in the clues.