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Word: tessellate (lookup usage) (lookup stats)


Meaning:

Verb:

  • geometry Of a two-dimensional shape, such that multiple copies of itself placed edge to edge cover an area leaving no space between the shapes.
  • geometry To completely fill (an area) when multiple copies of one or more two-dimensional shapes are placed edge to edge.
  • transitive To cover with tiles or stones, as a mosaic.

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