pace
stride
tread | a step in walking or running |
practice
pattern | a customary way of operation or behavior, it is their practice to give annual raises, they changed their dietary pattern |
design
pattern
figure | a decorative or artistic work, the coach had a design on the doors |
fret Greek fret
Greek key
key pattern | an ornamental pattern consisting of repeated vertical and horizontal lines (often in relief), there was a simple fret at the top of the walls |
| herringbone herringbone pattern | a pattern of columns of short parallel lines with all the lines in one column sloping one way and lines in adjacent columns sloping the other way, it is used in weaving, masonry, parquetry, embroidery |
track caterpillar track
caterpillar tread | an endless metal belt on which tracked vehicles move over the ground |
| tread | structural member consisting of the horizontal part of a stair or step |
| tread | the part (as of a wheel or shoe) that makes contact with the ground |
| tread | the grooved surface of a pneumatic tire |
treadmill
treadwheel
tread-wheel | a mill that is powered by men or animals walking on a circular belt or climbing steps |
willowware
willow-pattern | chinaware decorated with a blue Chinese design on a white background depicting a willow tree and often a river |
| inheritance hereditary pattern | (genetics) attributes acquired via biological heredity from the parents |
convention
normal
pattern rule formula | something regarded as a normative example, the convention of not naming the main character, violence is the rule not the exception, his formula for impressing visitors |
melody
tonal pattern | the perception of pleasant arrangements of musical notes |
blueprint
design pattern | something intended as a guide for making something else, a blueprint for a house, a pattern for a skirt |
form
shape
pattern | a perceptual structure, the composition presents problems for students of musical form, a visual pattern must include not only objects but the spaces between them |
| pattern | a model considered worthy of imitation, the American constitution has provided a pattern for many republics |
decimal point
percentage point
point | the dot at the left of a decimal fraction |
percent sign
percentage sign | a sign (`%') used to indicate that the number preceding it should be understood as a proportion multiplied by |
radiation pattern
radiation diagram
pattern | graphical representation (in polar or Cartesian coordinates) of the spatial distribution of radiation from an antenna as a function of angle |
| intonation pattern | intonations characteristic of questions and requests and statements |
poetic rhythm
rhythmic pattern
prosody | (prosody) a system of versification |
| accent speech pattern | distinctive manner of oral expression, he couldn't suppress his contemptuous accent, she had a very clear speech pattern |
traffic pattern
approach pattern
pattern | the path that is prescribed for an airplane that is preparing to land at an airport, the traffic patterns around O'Hare are very crowded, they stayed in the pattern until the fog lifted |
| holding pattern | the flight path (usually circular) maintained by an aircraft that is awaiting permission to land |
spurge nettle
tread-softly
devil nettle
pica-pica
Cnidoscolus urens
Jatropha urens
Jatropha stimulosus | a stinging herb of tropical America |
share
portion
part
percentage | assets belonging to or due to or contributed by an individual person or group, he wanted his share in cash |
percentage
percent
per centum
pct | a proportion in relation to a whole (which is usually the amount per hundred) |
| holding pattern | a state of inaction with no progress and no change, you should go into a holding pattern until he gets over his disappointment |
male-patterned baldness
male pattern baldness | loss of hair on the crown of the head |
| pattern-bomb | bomb in certain patterns |
| tread | brace (an archer's bow) by pressing the foot against the center |
| tread | mate with, male birds tread the females |
| tread | crush as if by treading on, tread grapes to make wine |
| model pattern | plan or create according to a model or models |
tramp down
trample tread down | walk on and flatten, tramp down the grass, trample the flowers |
tread
trample | tread or stomp heavily or roughly, The soldiers trampled across the fields |
| step tread | put down or press the foot, place the foot, For fools rush in where angels fear to tread, step on the brake |
step on
tread on | place or press the foot on, He stepped on the hem of her long gown |
| tread | apply (the tread) to a tire |
| pattern | form a pattern, These sentences pattern like the ones we studied before |