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  • present participle of tile.
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tiling

[tahy-ling] / ˈtaɪ lɪŋ /


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Yet after the announcement, a dozen tellers continued to serve the Farsi-speaking customers who trickled in to do business in the bright space decorated with Persian-themed mural work and tiling.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026

Meanwhile the tiling for the kitchen has, Lorenze revealed, been specially created for the couple featuring designs that reflect their passions, interests, and romantic milestones.

From MarketWatch ● Apr. 8, 2026

A new study by mathematicians at Freie Universität Berlin shows that planar tiling, also known as tessellation, is far more than a decorative technique.

From Science Daily ● Jan. 7, 2026

A student visa for Belarus, available in three weeks for 2.75 million CFA, sought-after tiling jobs in Dubai, and a three-month employment contract in Latvia are just some of the options on the list.

From Barron's ● Oct. 11, 2025

In these circumstances, the only tiling to do was to abandon the place in which he was feeling uncomfortable, in the hope of leav- mg his discomfort behind him.

From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White

For almost twenty years, the research group led by Heinrich Begehr at Freie Universität Berlin's Institute of Mathematics has been investigating what are known as the "Berlin mirror tilings."

From Science Daily ● Jan. 7, 2026

This wiggle room allows nanoparticles with imperfect shapes to create tilings like those of the perfect shapes.

From Science Daily ● Jan. 18, 2024

Named “Spectres,” these monotiles, owing to their curvy contours, only allow nonperiodic tilings, and without reflections.

From New York Times ● Jun. 1, 2023

The culprit: the unpredictable, nonrepeating nature of aperiodic tilings.

From Scientific American ● Apr. 10, 2023

“You mean all the emotions one might be feeling if tilings were different?”

From "Brave New World" by Aldous Huxley




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