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orderly pattern

[/ˈɔrdərli ˈpætərn/]
nounpl: orderly patterns
padrão ordenado
1. A systematic and organized arrangement or sequence that follows a logical, predictable structure
The crystals formed an orderly pattern under the microscope.
Os cristais formaram um padrão ordenado sob o microscópio.
2. A regular, methodical arrangement of elements that can be easily understood or predicted
The city streets followed an orderly pattern of numbered blocks.
As ruas da cidade seguiam um padrão ordenado de quadras numeradas.
Synonyms
regular patternsystematic arrangementorganized sequencestructured design
Antonyms
chaotic patternrandom arrangementdisorderly patternirregular sequence

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
padrão ordenado
most common usage across Brazil
São Paulo
padrão ordenado
standard usage in technical and scientific contexts
Portugal
padrão ordenado
same usage as Brazilian Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

to follow suit
in due order
method to the madness
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