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Architecture
The science of designing and building structures for habitation.
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existing
Architecture; Architecture contemporaine
It is said of a building, an environment or a landscape that does exist, is currently present and that the architect has to deal with.
renovation
Architecture; Architecture contemporaine
1. The act of improving by renewing and restoring 2. The state of being restored to its former good condition.
structure
Architecture; Architecture contemporaine
Any large object permanently fixed to Earth's surface or in its orbit, as a result of construction, and the arrangement of its parts. There can be buildings and nonbuilding ...
earthworks
Architecture; Architecture contemporaine
Excavation of earth, as in engineering construction, which consists in removing earth from a sloping place in order to make a flat and horizontal ground.
ventilation
Architecture; Architecture contemporaine
The act of supplying fresh air and getting rid of foul air, around a closed space. A mechanical system in a building that provides fresh air.
religious architecture
Architecture; Architecture contemporaine
Religious architecture (also known as sacred architecture) is concerned with the design and construction of places of worship and/or sacred or intentional space, such as churches, ...
sacred architecture
Architecture; Architecture contemporaine
Sacred architecture (also known as religious architecture) is concerned with the design and construction of places of worship and/or sacred or intentional space, such as churches, ...
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