verbπShareTo cover with tiles."The handyman tiled the kitchen."architecturebuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo arrange in a regular pattern, with adjoining edges (applied to tile-like objects, graphics, windows in a computer interface)."The construction workers are tiling the bathroom floor with blue ceramic squares. "architecturetechnologycomputingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo optimize (a loop in program code) by means of the tiling technique."The programmer was tiling the nested loop to improve the video game's rendering speed. "computingtechnologytechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo protect from the intrusion of the uninitiated."tile the door"ritualreligionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA covering of tiles."All the tiling in the bathroom must be removed because of water damage to the wood under it."materialbuildingarchitectureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe act of applying tiles."We spent all day doing the tiling in the bathroom."architecturematerialbuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA tessellation; the covering of a plane with shapes, without overlaps or gaps."The bathroom floor's tiling was a beautiful pattern of blue and white squares. "matharchitectureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA technique for optimizing loops by partitioning the iteration space into smaller chunks or blocks that will more easily fit in a cache."The programmer improved the program's speed by using loop tiling, which broke the large calculation into smaller chunks that the computer's cache could handle more efficiently. "computingtechnologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
