shapefinding
nounUK /ˈʃeɪpˌfaɪndɪŋ/
US /ˈʃeɪpˌfaɪndɪŋ/
Shapefinding is when you look for and find different shapes around you.
The children played a game of shapefinding and spotted circles, squares, and triangles all over the playground.
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2. The process of identifying or recognizing forms and outlines in an image or scene.
The computer program uses shapefinding to pick out road signs in photos.
3. A playful activity where people search for hidden or everyday shapes in their surroundings.
Our teacher turned math class into shapefinding by asking us to find shapes in the classroom.
4. The act of discovering geometric patterns in art, nature, or design.
Her shapefinding in the garden led her to notice hexagons in the honeycomb.