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View synonyms for patterning
patterning
[ pat-er-ning ]
noun
- a design or decoration formed by the creative arrangement or formation of patterns.
- the following of a specific pattern of movement, as in a dance or exercise:
the floor patterning of a folk dance.
- a system of physical therapy in which a pattern of specific movements is practiced or imposed regularly as a way of improving, restoring, or stimulating muscular coordination, especially in brain-damaged or disabled persons.
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- inter·pattern·ing noun
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Origin of patterning1
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We now learn that it has also a definite feeling for patterning on the level of grammatical formation.
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If there is, the old patterning of sounds can be kept intact only by shifting the old b, d, g sounds in some way.
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There was a slight increase of heraldic ornament, and a certain amount of foreign diaper patterning on the clothes.
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The patterning also varies, occasionally straw of a different colour (black or brown) being introduced.
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The patterning of the life after its ideal is most seriously undertaken, even to imitation of personal mannerisms.
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