naming pattern

collocation in English

meaningsofnameandpattern

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name
noun
uk
/neɪm/us
/neɪm/
the word or words that a person, thing, or place is ...
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pattern
adjective[before noun]
used in compounds to refer to the way in which a particular type of hair loss occurs, affecting mainly the top and front of ...
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(Definition ofnameandpatternfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofnaming pattern

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The merged tribe's name normally follows thenamingpatternof those of the initial competing tribes.
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This domain name was not following exactly the samenamingpatternas the other domains.
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However, thisnamingpatternis not always followed.
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Their symbols mask attention to anomalies in the proposednamingpattern.
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Second, exactly how might the fact of an incomplete knowledge base result in the naming patterns that learners generate?
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Subsequent festivals have followed thisnamingpattern.
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Naming patterns were revealing of social standing, although none was exceptional.
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Interveners that are attempting to prevent social system change communicatively feature attention to anomalies in the proposed template and mask attention to anomalies in the currently heldnamingpattern.
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The two sections have separate community associations and street naming patterns.
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In those days, a personal full name normally could have a combination of any two or three of the above naming patterns.
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Furthermore, the more widely human beings apply their naming patterns, the more likely they will encounter anomalies because all naming patterns are abstractions, or incomplete.
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