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What is the noun for tessellating?

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tessellation
  1. (uncountable) The property or fact of tessellating.
  2. (countable) A tiling pattern with no gaps; the result of tessellating an area or plane.
  3. (less common) polygon tessellation.
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  5. Examples:
    1. “Figure 33 shows a tessellation of the hyperbolic disc by regular pentagons.”
      “Then every tile that tessellates the plane must give rise to at least one periodic tessellation of the plane.”
      “Eno's hair, as I saw it on the cover, was dull and golden, part of a washed-out photo-booth tessellation in the style of Warhol.”
tesselation
  1. Alternative spelling of tessellation
tessellations
  1. plural of tessellation
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “Other interesting ones include figures from Pieter Breughel, the tessellations of MC Escher, and the composite portraits of Guiseppe Arcimboldo.”
      “These topics included polygons, symmetry, and linear measurement as well as with tessellations and three-dimensional figures.”
      “My students have designed borders that have clouds, swirls, postage stamps and tessellations.”
tesselations
  1. plural of tesselation
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