Meaning of Tessellation | Babel Free
tɛsəˈleɪʃənDefinitions
- The property or fact of tessellating.
- A tiling pattern with no gaps; the result of tessellating an area or plane.
- polygon tessellation.
Equivalents
العربية
التغطية بالفسيفساء
Български
мозайка
Suomi
tesselaatio
Français
tessellation
Polski
parkietaż
Examples
“Squares can be used for tessellation.”
“This is a tessellation of the plane with squares and regular octagons.”
“Decorative arches intersect the graceful latticework of the expansive ridge and furrow trainshed rooves, woven together by a staggering tessellation of 48,000 glass panels.”
CEFR level
C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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