noun🔗ShareA work, such as a blanket, composed of many different colors and shapes, sewn together to make an interesting whole."The quilt was a beautiful patchwork, made from scraps of colorful fabric her grandmother had saved. "materialartstyleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAny kind of creation that utilizes many different aspects to create one whole piece."The quilt was a patchwork of colorful fabrics, stitched together to create a unique design. "materialartstyleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA state of regulations whose constituents have an opaque scope of application because of their questionable delimitation with regard to each other."The company's human resources policy had become a patchwork of rules and addendums, making it difficult for employees to understand which guidelines applied to their specific situations. "politicsgovernmentlawsystemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo create a patchwork from pieces of fabric."The seamstress patched the quilt, skillfully piecing together colorful scraps of fabric. "materialartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo assemble from a variety of sources; to cobble together."The student had to patchwork his essay together from various online articles because he hadn't done the assigned reading. "styleartactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
