decoration vs patterning

decoration

noun
  • The act of adorning, embellishing, or honoring; ornamentation. 

  • Specifically, any mark of honor to be worn upon the person, as a medal, cross, or ribbon of an order of knighthood, bestowed for services in war, great achievements in literature, art, etc. 

  • The use of exotic sugars as decoys to distract the immune system of a host 

  • Any item that adorns, enriches, or beautifies; something added by way of embellishment or ornamentation. 

patterning

noun
  • Emulation, following as a model; frequently with after. 

  • An assault or act of humiliation that is deliberately filmed to be shared on social media. 

  • A pattern; the production of a pattern; the process of forming a pattern. 

How often have the words decoration and patterning occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )