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tessellations

tessellations is the plural of tessellation.

Meaning of tessellation

Noun

tessellation (countable and uncountable, plural tessellations)

  1. (uncountable) The property or fact of tessellating.
    • Squares can be used for tessellation.
  2. (countable) A tiling pattern with no gaps; the result of tessellating an area or plane.
    • This is a tessellation of the plane with squares and regular octagons.
  3. (uncommon) polygon tessellation.

Phrases with tessellations

Questions about tessellations

What is tessellations the plural of?
Tessellations is the plural of tessellation.

Words near tessellations in the dictionary

  1. tessellated epithelium
  2. tessellately
  3. tessellates
  4. tessellating
  5. tessellation
  6. tessellations
  7. Tessema
  8. Tessemas
  9. tessera
  10. tessera-
  11. tesseract

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Adapted from Wiktionary: tessellations (page history and authors); tessellation (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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