the traffic patterns around O'Hare are very crowded
they stayed in the pattern until the fog lifted
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
approach path — noun the final path followed by an aircraft as it is landing • Syn: ↑approach, ↑glide path, ↑glide slope • Hypernyms: ↑air lane, ↑flight path, ↑airway, ↑skyway … Useful english dictionary
Pattern theory — Pattern theory, formulated by Ulf Grenander, is a mathematical formalism to describe knowledge of the world as patterns. It differs from other approaches to artificial intelligence in that it does not begin by prescribing algorithms and machinery … Wikipedia
Pattern oriented modeling — (POM) is an approach to bottom up complex systems analysis which was developed in ecology and for agent based complex systems. A goal of POM is to make ecological modeling more rigorous and comprehensive [Grimm, V. and S.F. Railsback. Individual… … Wikipedia
pattern something on something — ˈpattern sth on sth derived (BrE) (NAmE ˈpattern sth after sth) usually passive to use sth as a model for sth; to copy sth • a new approach patterned on Japanese ideas … Useful english dictionary
pattern something after something — ˈpattern sth on sth derived (BrE) (NAmE ˈpattern sth after sth) usually passive to use sth as a model for sth; to copy sth • a new approach patterned on Japanese ideas … Useful english dictionary
Pattern (disambiguation) — A pattern is a form, template, or model. Pattern can refer to: * Pattern (devotional), in Irish Catholicism, the devotional practices associated with a patron saint * Pattern theory, in mathematics * Airfield traffic pattern, the traffic flow… … Wikipedia
Pattern Language — Eine Mustersprache (engl. pattern language) ist eine Sammlung von Entwurfsmustern, also bewährten Verfahren zur Lösung typischer Probleme, die bei konstruierenden Tätigkeiten in einem bestimmten Anwendungsgebiet auftreten. Dabei werden im… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Pattern language — Eine Mustersprache (engl. pattern language) ist eine Sammlung von Entwurfsmustern, also bewährten Verfahren zur Lösung typischer Probleme, die bei konstruierenden Tätigkeiten in einem bestimmten Anwendungsgebiet auftreten. Dabei werden im… … Deutsch Wikipedia
approach — approacher, n. approachless, adj. /euh prohch /, v.t. 1. to come near or nearer to: The cars slowed down as they approached the intersection. 2. to come near to in quality, character, time, or condition; to come within range for comparison: As a… … Universalium
Approach (cricket) — In the sport of cricket, the approach is the motion of the bowler prior to bowling the ball. It is also known as the run up.A spinner s approach differs from that of a medium pace or fast bowler, but certain principles remain the same:* Balance:… … Wikipedia
