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21pattern — [[t]pæ̱tə(r)n[/t]] ♦♦ patterns 1) N COUNT: oft the N of n A pattern is the repeated or regular way in which something happens or is done. All three attacks followed the same pattern... A change in the pattern of his breathing became apparent. 2)… …
22pattern — /ˈpætn / (say patn) noun 1. a decorative design, as for china, wallpaper, textile fabrics, etc. 2. such a design carried out on something. 3. a style of marking of natural or chance origin: patterns of frost on the window. 4. style or type in… …
23pattern — Synonyms and related words: Geistesgeschichte, Hegelian idea, Kantian idea, Platonic form, Platonic idea, action, actions, activity, acts, address, aesthetic form, affectation, air, anatomy, antetype, antitype, archetype, architectonics,… …
24Use of courtesy titles and honorifics in professional writing — The use of honorifics (Mr, Mrs, Miss, Ms.) and styles (HRH, His Holiness, etc.) differs greatly among publications in both journalism and academia. The differences are based on tradition, practical concerns (such as space), and cultural norms.… …
25pattern glass — pressed (pressed glass) glassware produced in sets of many pieces decorated with the same pattern. Manufactured in large quantities in the United States in 1840–80 by the larger glassworks, it was an offshoot of the American invention… …
26pattern*/*/*/ — [ˈpæt(ə)n] noun [C] 1) a series of actions or events that together show how things normally happen or are done The study examined patterns of behaviour in young children.[/ex] The four murders all seemed to follow the same pattern.[/ex] 2) a set… …
27Pattern completion — In music pattern completion is the use of a projected set to organize a work over a long span of time (Wilson 1992, p.210n5). The compositional technique has been used by Béla Bartók and Igor Stravinsky.ource*Wilson, Paul (1992). The Music of… …
28pattern key — n. 1. an original key kept on file to use in a key duplicating machine when additional keys are required 2. any key which is used in a key duplicating machine to create a duplicate key …
29drug use — Introduction use of drugs for psychotropic rather than medical purposes. Among the most common psychotropic drugs are opiates ( opium, morphine, heroin), hallucinogens (LSD, mescaline, psilocybin), barbiturates, cocaine, amphetamines,… …
30Chameleon oil pattern — A Chameleon oil pattern is a pattern of oil on the lane used by the Professional Bowlers Association in tournament play. A typical Chameleon pattern is 39 feet long. It forces players to play in a specific zone on the lane because of the way the… …
