A mathematical formalism for describing knowledge of the world in terms of patterns that can be studied using statistical methods.

Alternative form of fact pattern

(law) A set of relationships that have been established for an event from which a legal conclusion can be drawn.

The distinctive coloration of Turkish Van cats, with a white body and coloured head and tail.

(neologism, graphical user interface) A user interface that is intentionally designed to trick users into doing things, such as giving up more information, or agreeing to unfavourable terms.

A colourful pattern, supposed to resemble an oriental shawl, but applied to materials of plainer design.

(weaving) A box at each side of a loom containing the various shuttles that may be used.

plural of pattern box

plural of pattern wheel

A piece of cardboard on which samples of cloth are fixed.