a repeated decorative design

a neat blue herringbone pattern

a model or design used as a guide in needlework and other crafts

make a pattern for the zigzag edge

an example for others to follow

he set the pattern for subsequent study

decorate with a repeated design

he was sitting on a soft carpet patterned in rich colours

the boxes are patterned with black and white chevrons

give a regular or intelligible form to

the brain not only receives information, but interprets and patterns it