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{{short description|Reusable design for writing code that provides a well-defined function}}

In [[software engineering]], a '''design pattern''' is describes a relatively small, well-defined aspect (i.e. functionality) of a [[computer program]] in terms of how to [[computer programming|write]] the [[source code|code]].

Using a pattern is intended to leverage an existing [[concept]] rather than [[re-inventing the wheel|re-inventing]] it. This can decrease the time to [[software development|develop software]] and increase the [[Quality (business)|quality]] of the resulting program.