repattern

pat·tern

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Definitions of repattern word

noun repattern a decorative design, as for wallpaper, china, or textile fabrics, etc. 1
noun repattern decoration or ornament having such a design. 1
noun repattern a natural or chance marking, configuration, or design: patterns of frost on the window. 1
noun repattern a distinctive style, model, or form: a new pattern of army helmet. 1
noun repattern a combination of qualities, acts, tendencies, etc., forming a consistent or characteristic arrangement: the behavior patterns of teenagers. 1
noun repattern an original or model considered for or deserving of imitation: Our constitution has been a pattern for those of many new republics. 1

before 1325

One of the 16% oldest English words

1325-75; Middle English patron < Medieval Latin patrōnus model, special use of Latin patrōnus patron

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A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 96% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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