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A tessellation of a flat surface is the tiling of a plane using one or more geometric shapes, called tiles, with no overlaps and no gaps. In mathematics, tessellations can be generalized to higher dimensions. A periodic tiling has a repeat pattern. Some special kinds include regular tilings with regular polygonal tiles all of the same shape, and s...
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[computer graphics] In computer graphics, tessellation is used to manage datasets of polygons (sometimes called vertex sets) presenting objects in a scene and divide them into suitable structures for rendering. Especially for real-time rendering, data is tessellated into triangles, for example in DirectX 11 and OpenGL. ==In graphics renderi...
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fitting together exactly; leaving no spaces
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• (n.) The act of tessellating; also, the mosaic work so formed.
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[Noun] A tessellation is formed by repeating one or more shapes so they fit together without leaving any gaps or overlapping.
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in origami a tessellation is a repetitive geometrical pattern of flat folds which is created by pre-creasing and twist-folding a single sheet of paper.
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Tes`sel·la'tion noun The act of tessellating; also, the mosaic work so formed.
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Tessellation is the arrangement of shapes, colours, minute parts, etc, closely fitted together. The term is especially applied to the arrangement of identical polygons in a pattern without gaps or overlapping. Originally the term only applied to small squares or cubes arranged in a chequered pattern - hence the name tessellation which derives from ...
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n] - the careful juxtaposition of shapes in a pattern 2. [n] - the act of adorning with mosaic
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tessellated, tessellation 1. Formed of little squares, oblongs, or pieces approximating squares; such as, mosaic work. 2. Composed of small blocks of variously colored material arranged to form a pattern; formed of or ornamented with mosaic work.
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An arrangement of closed figures that completely covers a surface with no gaps and no overlaps
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noun the act of adorning with mosaic
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Congruent plane figures/shapes that cover a plane completely without overlapping.
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