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Architecture and Construction - Nouns Related to Architecture and Construction

Here you will learn some English nouns related to architecture and construction such as "facility", "layout", and "property".

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a field of study that deals with the building, designing, developing, etc. of structures, bridges, or machines

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plan
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a drawing of a building, city, etc. that shows its position, size, or shape in details

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facility
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a place or a building is designed and equipped for a specific function, such as healthcare, education, etc.

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infill
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the process of filling empty spaces in cities or neighborhoods within a built environment

Ex: Infill housing projects have become popular as they provide more affordable living options in densely populated cities .
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the design of a building that depicts the shape, size, and positioning of rooms and furniture in a structure from above.

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layout
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the specific way by which a building, book page, garden, etc. is arranged

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hovel
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a small house that is in an extremely poor condition

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property
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a building or the piece of land surrounding it, owned by individuals, businesses, or entities

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a place of residence, such as a house, apartment, or any other type of shelter

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place
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a home or living space someone regards as their own

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an approach in design and architecture where the parameters and relationships between various design elements are defined and controlled, allowing for efficient and flexible design iterations based on specific criteria or constraints

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an architectural theory that emphasizes the importance of local context and cultural identity in design, seeking to create meaningful and responsive architecture that is rooted in its specific geographical, social, and cultural context

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landmark
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a structure or a place that is historically important

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ruin
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(plural) the remains of something such as a building after it has been seriously damaged or destroyed

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the act or process of destroying or breaking apart a building or other structure

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the process or act of making a room or building look more attractive by repairing, redecorating or cleaning it

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a social and architectural phenomenon that advocates for living in smaller, more efficient and environmentally conscious dwellings

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abuttal
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the act of two adjoining properties or structures sharing a common boundary or being adjacent to each other

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a distinctive arrangement of rectangular or parallelogram-shaped tiles or bricks that are laid in a zigzag or "V" shape to create a visually appealing and often symmetrical design

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firetrap
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a building that lacks fire safety measures and is dangerous if there is a fire

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conduit
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a pipe, tube, or channel that is used to protect, enclose, or route electrical wires, cables, or other utilities for the purpose of safe and organized transmission

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a living space, typically an apartment or house, that is occupied by a single man and is designed or decorated in a manner that reflects his personal taste and lifestyle

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