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Muster — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • design noun A plan showing how something should look, function, or be built.
  • fabric noun Cloth made by weaving or knitting fibres together.
  • muster verb To gather or summon up, especially strength, courage, or support.
  • paragon noun A person or thing regarded as a perfect example of a quality.
  • pattern noun A repeated design of shapes, colors, or lines, often decorative.
  • sample noun A small portion of something given or shown to represent the whole.
  • specimen noun A single example of something, used to represent or study the wider group it belongs to.

Senses

Muster is used for these senses in English:

  • design A pattern, as an element of a work of art or architecture.
  • fabric (archaic) The structure of anything, the manner in which the parts of a thing are united; workmanship, texture, make.
  • muster (obsolete) Something shown for imitation; a pattern. [15th–19th c.]
  • paragon A person of preeminent qualities, who acts as a pattern or model for others. [from 16th c.]
  • pattern Something from which a copy is made; a model or outline. [from 14th c.]
  • pattern A design, motif or decoration, especially formed from regular repeated elements. [from 16th c.]
  • sample A part or snippet of something taken or presented for inspection, or shown as evidence of the quality of the whole; a specimen.
  • sample (statistics) A subset or portion of a population that is systematically selected for measurement, observation, or questioning, with the objective of generating statistical information that accurately reflects the characteristics of the entire population.

design — full definition

  1. noun A plan showing how something should look, function, or be built.
  2. verb To plan and work out the details of something before it is made.
  3. noun A decorative pattern.

fabric — full definition

  1. noun Cloth made by weaving or knitting fibres together.
  2. noun The basic underlying structure of something, especially a society, building, or system.

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