Associations to the word «Tessellate»
Verb
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Wiktionary
TESSELLATE, verb. (transitive) To cover with tiles or stones, as a mosaic.
TESSELLATE, verb. (intransitive) (geometry) Of a two-dimensional shape, such that multiple copies of itself placed edge to edge cover an area leaving no space between the shapes.
TESSELLATE, verb. (transitive) (geometry) To completely fill (an area) when multiple copies of one or more two-dimensional shapes are placed edge to edge.
Dictionary definition
TESSELLATE, verb. Fit together exactly, of identical shapes; "triangles tessellate".
TESSELLATE, verb. Tile with tesserae; "tessellate the kitchen floor".
Wise words
Men govern nothing with more difficulty than their tongues,
and can moderate their desires more than their words.