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The word 'patterning' is correct and can be used in written English.
You can use it to refer to the process of recognizing and/or creating recurring patterns in behavior, ideas, or other characteristics. For example, "The data analyst studied the patterning of the stock market fluctuations over time."
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patterning
noun
A pattern
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I sat back in my seat, amazed and haunted by this extraordinary scholar, out there in the desert, gathering and patterning a work of words that might keep us from slipping off into abstract space.
At the turn of the 20th century, the danzón was a model for organizing and patterning social behaviour on the dance floor.
Expressed in various ways, in the use of thick masses and in internal figuring and patterning, this interest has been the keynote of the most significant modern contributions to the art of glass.
The 18th century in England saw all sorts of prose treatises cast in rhyme and metre, but this was simply applied patterning.
Later Roman historians portrayed the war as having lasted 10 years (406 396 bc), patterning it after the mythical Trojan War of the Greeks.
This set of complements coincides with the holistic, perspectival quality of li patterning discussed above.
The disparity between the variation of the syntactic categories infants receive as input and produce as output is troublesome to associationism, insofar as associationism is committed to the learned structures (and the behaviors that follow from them) merely patterning what is given in experience.
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Injections of colour into smart outfits tend to come from accessories: red socks, yellow tie, patterned scarf.
"The outcome is that the urban pattern becomes more segregated, more differentiated.
We would look at German Burda [a pattern and fashion] magazine together and discuss what looked nice – and because my mum had that attitude and payed attention to fashion, I think something stayed with me.
The cowboy that Lauren has honed throughout his career became a cowgirl – see fringed jackets and geometric south-western patterns, the kind seen on classic ponchos, here on slouchy cardigans and backpacks.
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