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pattern vs usance

usance vs pattern

pattern and usance both are nouns.

pattern is a verb but usance is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pattern Yes No Yes No
usance Yes No No No
As nouns, usance is a hyponym of pattern; that is, usance is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than pattern:
  • pattern: a customary way of operation or behavior
  • usance: accepted or habitual practice
pattern (noun) usance (noun)
a customary way of operation or behavior accepted or habitual practice
a decorative or artistic work (economics) the utilization of economic goods to satisfy needs or in manufacturing
a perceptual structure the period of time permitted by commercial usage for the payment of a bill of exchange (especially a foreign bill of exchange)
a model considered worthy of imitation
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
pattern (verb) usance (verb)
plan or create according to a model or models
form a pattern
Difference between pattern and usance

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