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WordBand 4.5–5.5Core (NGSL)
pattern
/ˈpat(ə)n/
noun1 of 2
regular repeated behavior
- “Global warming will change the patterns of the weather world-wide.”Tatoeba
- “The human mind often sees patterns where there are none.”Tatoeba
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verb2 of 2
To follow an example.
Synonyms
Source: New General Service List (Browne, Culligan & Phillips) (CC BY-SA 4.0); Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0); Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR)