The phrase "a type of pattern" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when describing a specific category or classification of patterns in various contexts, such as art, design, or data analysis.
Example: "In textile design, a type of pattern can significantly influence the overall aesthetic of the fabric."
Alternatives: "a kind of pattern" or "a form of pattern".
Lyrical melodies and rhythms of about sixty to eighty beats a minute, which is common to much classical music and bird song, can stimulate relaxation and alpha brain waves, a type of pattern associated with wakeful relaxation.
It is a type of pattern seen in the tiled Islamic mosaics at the Alhambra Palace in Spain and the Darb-i Imam shrine in Iran, but which had never been thought could exist in nature.
Prototype classifiers are a type of pattern classifiers, whereby a number of prototypes are designed for each class so as they act as representatives of the patterns of the class.
Organized by Nina Samuel, a visiting professor of art history at the Bard Graduate Center, the exhibition presents materials that she excavated from the archives of the mathematician Benoît Mandelbrot (1924-2010), who coined the term "fractal" for a type of pattern that displays "self-similarity".
Coarsening is a type of pattern formation in which the characteristic length scale between features grows while the total number of features decreases.
The simulated argon and methane molecules in this study, for example, like to assemble into a type of pattern called a face-centered cubic lattice, which fits comfortably into the 70-degree wedges.
A type of pattern-recognition receptor that is expressed by macrophages and dendritic cells.
High Utility Sequential Patterns (HUSP) are a type of patterns that can be found in data collected in many domains such as business, marketing and retail.
The tool allowed him to quickly find a type of DNA pattern that looks like stutters among billions of chemical letters in human DNA.
Each periodic link chain investigated revealed a type of swing pattern existing within it subject to certain confirmatory conditions.
A micro-time hot spot is a type of crime pattern identified by police crime analysts to guide short-term police response, particularly directed patrol.
