tessellate

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Synonyms: tesselate, tessellata, tessellated, tessellar, tessella, tessellates

Antonyms: tesselate, tessellata, tessellated, tessellar, tessella, tessellates

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Adjective

1. [[tessellated]]

Verb

1. {{lb|en|transitive}} To cover with tiles or stones, as a [[mosaic]]; to [[tile]].
2. {{lb|en|intransitive|geometry}} to cover a [[two-dimensional]] shape, such that multiple copies of itself placed edge to edge cover an area leaving no space between the shapes.
3. {{lb|en|transitive|geometry}} To completely fill (an area) when multiple copies of one or more two-dimensional shapes are placed edge to edge.

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