setpattern

noun
UK /ˈsɛt ˌpætən/
US /ˈsɛt ˌpætərn/

A set pattern is a way of doing something that stays the same every time.

The teacher follows a set pattern when she starts each class.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A design or arrangement that repeats in a regular way.

The tiles on the floor form a set pattern of squares and circles.

3. A fixed way that something happens or is done, often hard to change.

His morning set pattern is to wake up, stretch, and make tea.

4. A repeated shape or sequence used in art, music, or math.

The drummer played a set pattern of beats throughout the song.