tiling
noun/ˈtaɪlɪŋ/
1
A covering of tiles.
- All the tiling in the bathroom must be removed because of water damage to the wood under it.
2
The act of applying tiles.
- We spent all day doing the tiling in the bathroom.
3
Geometry, Mathematics, Sciences A tessellation; the covering of a plane with shapes, without overlaps or gaps.
4
Computing, Computing theory, Engineering, Mathematics, Natural sciences, Physical sciences, Sciences A technique for optimizing loops by partitioning the iteration space into smaller chunks or blocks that will more easily fit in a cache.
- Derived terms
- monotiling