be patterned on sth

be patterned on sth
be patterned after/on sth
to be copied from something or to be very similar to something: »

The facility will employ 150 people and be patterned after the steel fastener facility in Saint Joe, Indiana.

Main Entry: pattern

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  • be patterned after sth — be patterned after/on sth ► to be copied from something or to be very similar to something: »The facility will employ 150 people and be patterned after the steel fastener facility in Saint Joe, Indiana. Main Entry: ↑pattern …   Financial and business terms

  • be patterned after/on sth — ► to be copied from something or to be very similar to something: »The facility will employ 150 people and be patterned after the steel fastener facility in Saint Joe, Indiana. Main Entry: ↑pattern …   Financial and business terms

  • pattern — A technical chart formation used to make market predictions by following the price movements of securities. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary * * * ▪ I. pattern pat‧tern 1 [ˈpætn ǁ ˈpætərn] noun [countable] 1. the regular way in which something… …   Financial and business terms

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  • 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 — pat|tern1 W1S3 [ˈpætən US ˈpætərn] n [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: patron, from Medieval Latin patronus; PATRON] 1.) the regular way in which something happens, develops, or is done ▪ Weather patterns have changed in recent years.… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

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