Usually means: Arrange shapes without gaps, overlaps.
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  1. tesselate: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  2. tesselate: Collins English Dictionary
  3. tesselate: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  4. tesselate: Wiktionary
  5. tesselate: Infoplease Dictionary
  6. tesselate: Dictionary.com
  7. Tesselate: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  8. tesselate: Rhymezone
  9. tesselate: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  10. tesselate: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. tesselate: ArtLex Lexicon of Visual Art Terminology

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  1. Tesselate: Game Dictionary
  2. tesselate: Encyclopedia

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Tesselate)

▸ verb:  Alternative spelling of tessellate [(transitive) To cover with tiles or stones, as a mosaic; to tile.]

Similar:
tessellate, mosaic, encastellate, marbleise, constellate, tile, granularise, voxelise, transparentise, mathematicise, more...

Opposite:
disassemble, unravel, disentangle, unwind

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Similar:
tessellate, mosaic, encastellate, marbleise, constellate, tile, granularise, voxelise, transparentise, mathematicise, more...

Opposite:
disassemble, unravel, disentangle, unwind



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