multi-patternadj.

Brit.

/ˌmʌltɪˈpatn/, U.S.

/ˌməltiˈpædərn/; see also multi- comb. form.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: multi- comb. form, pattern n.

Etymology: < multi- comb. form + pattern n.

1. Involving or having more than one pattern.

ΚΠ

1962 Science 12 Jan. 82/2 Multipattern sensing and mapping.

1983 Proc. Royal Soc. A. 390 353 The method of multipattern analysis based on neutron diffraction from isotopically different samples has been applied to a 4.45 molal solution of NiCl₂ in D₂O.

2000 Star Tribune (Minneapolis) (Electronic ed.) 12 Aug. The shape sorter is a multicolored, plush fabric box with six shapes that rattle, crackle or squeak and have multipattern designs.

2. Photography. Designating or relating to a light metering system which takes account of variations in brightness over the whole image area.

ΚΠ

1983 Camera Weekly 5 Nov. 35/3 The Nikon FA..has an innovatory new system called Automatic Multi-Pattern metering—AMP for short.

1991 Photo Answers Aug. 74/2 Select the program mode and the camera employs its six segment, multi-pattern meter.

1999 Toronto Star 16 Dec. (Fast Forward) j4/6 It also has a 3X zoom lens.., two autoexposure programs (multipattern and centre-weighted), and exposure compensation.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	multi-pattern
释义	multi-patternadj. Brit. /ˌmʌltɪˈpatn/, U.S. /ˌməltiˈpædərn/; see also multi- comb. form. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: multi- comb. form, pattern n. Etymology: < multi- comb. form + pattern n. 1. Involving or having more than one pattern. ΚΠ 1962 Science 12 Jan. 82/2 Multipattern sensing and mapping. 1983 Proc. Royal Soc. A. 390 353 The method of multipattern analysis based on neutron diffraction from isotopically different samples has been applied to a 4.45 molal solution of NiCl₂ in D₂O. 2000 Star Tribune (Minneapolis) (Electronic ed.) 12 Aug. The shape sorter is a multicolored, plush fabric box with six shapes that rattle, crackle or squeak and have multipattern designs. 2. Photography. Designating or relating to a light metering system which takes account of variations in brightness over the whole image area. ΚΠ 1983 Camera Weekly 5 Nov. 35/3 The Nikon FA..has an innovatory new system called Automatic Multi-Pattern metering—AMP for short. 1991 Photo Answers Aug. 74/2 Select the program mode and the camera employs its six segment, multi-pattern meter. 1999 Toronto Star 16 Dec. (Fast Forward) j4/6 It also has a 3X zoom lens.., two autoexposure programs (multipattern and centre-weighted), and exposure compensation. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1962
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