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How to pronounce tessellation

“tessellation” pronunciation in real English speech

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“tessellation” in real sentences

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  1. roads through this tessellation of hexagons?

    Numberphile

  2. And that's the feature of a tessellation.

    WIRED

  3. It’s a tessellation, which means it’s a repeating pattern of parallelograms.

    TED

  4. tessellation which was a new operating system we were developing for multi-core processors

    John Kubiatowicz

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