mosaic vs pattern

pattern vs mosaic

mosaic and pattern both are nouns.

mosaic is not a verb while pattern is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
mosaic	Yes	No	No	No
pattern	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, pattern is a hypernym of mosaic; that is, pattern is a word with a broader meaning than mosaic:

mosaic: a pattern resembling a mosaic
pattern: a perceptual structure

Other hypernyms of mosaic include form, shape.

mosaic (noun)	pattern (noun)
art consisting of a design made of small pieces of colored stone or glass	a customary way of operation or behavior
arrangement of aerial photographs forming a composite picture	a decorative or artistic work
transducer formed by the light-sensitive surface on a television camera tube	a perceptual structure
a pattern resembling a mosaic	a model considered worthy of imitation
viral disease in solanaceous plants (tomatoes, potatoes, tobacco) resulting in mottling and often shriveling of the leaves	something intended as a guide for making something else
	something regarded as a normative example
	graphical representation (in polar or Cartesian coordinates) of the spatial distribution of radiation from an antenna as a function of angle
	the path that is prescribed for an airplane that is preparing to land at an airport

mosaic (verb)	pattern (verb)
	plan or create according to a model or models
	form a pattern

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