noun. (prosody) a system of versification.
adjective. ['ˈrɪðmɪk'] recurring with measured regularity.
noun. ['ˈpætɝn'] a perceptual structure.
noun. ['ˈpætɝn'] a customary way of operation or behavior.
noun. ['ˈpætɝn'] a decorative or artistic work.
noun. ['ˈpætɝn'] something regarded as a normative example.
verb. ['ˈpætɝn'] plan or create according to a model or models.
noun. ['ˈpætɝn'] something intended as a guide for making something else.
noun. ['ˈpætɝn'] a model considered worthy of imitation.
noun. ['ˈpætɝn'] graphical representation (in polar or Cartesian coordinates) of the spatial distribution of radiation from an antenna as a function of angle.