pattern after

pattern something after something

to use something as an example or model when making something. I patterned my house after one I saw in England. She wanted to pattern her coat after her mother's.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Peters	['pi:təz]
Arrhenius	[a:r'reiniʊs]
Annick	-	Breton
Ante (2)	-	Frisian
Anan (1)	-	Western African, Akan
MÁRton	MAHR-ton	Hungarian