architectural detail

collocation in English

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architectural
adjective
uk
/ˌɑː.kɪˈtek.tʃər.əl/us
/ˌɑːr.kəˈtek.tʃɚ.əl/
relating ...
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detail
noun
uk
/ˈdiː.teɪl/us
/dɪˈteɪl/us
/ˈdiː.teɪl/
a single piece of information or fact ...
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(Definition ofarchitecturalanddetailfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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His output remains distinct and individual, but their influence has instilled a concern forarchitecturaldetailwhich is at once practical and intellectual.
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Figures personifying ecclesia usually include a building or otherarchitecturaldetailin the setting.
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Level 4architecturaldetailsuch as chimney pots, string courses and pilasters are shown.
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It has failed to prevent the steady erosion ofarchitecturaldetail, unlike the traditional landlords.
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Much of the outer edge of the upper section, mainlyarchitecturaldetail, is replacement work.
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Floors 3 to 13 were devoted to multi-use office suites, having repetitive designs and lacking significantarchitecturaldetail.
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The mainarchitecturaldetailis the front door surround, which features sidelight windows and recessed, paneled pilasters supporting a tall entablature.
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Many stoops were removed andarchitecturaldetailreduced to a more simplified form.
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Some houses have also had windows replaced with modern sash, resulting in some loss ofarchitecturaldetail.
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Bronze had previously been the metal most frequently used forarchitecturaldetail.
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Architecturaldetailwas also picked out in maroon.
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It is a maze of rooms set at different levels with low ceilings and a wealth ofarchitecturaldetail.
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Artisans use the process to producearchitecturaldetail, specialty lighting, decorative household goods and urns.
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Architecturaldetailseen in the stable indicates the kind of quality, wealth and status that the occupants of the house commanded.
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More drastic was the restoration and re-roofing of 1875-87, which robbed the church of most of its old furnishings andarchitecturaldetail.
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Much of the noteworthyarchitecturaldetailof this house can be viewed from the public road that fronts the grounds.
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It had changing booths and showers and a very high degree ofarchitecturaldetail, most of which was manufactured locally.
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Additionally, a large atrium at the center of the school is a functionalarchitecturaldetailthat allows natural light into the surrounding areas.
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The houses brick exterior walls were painted gray to simulate masonry and thearchitecturaldetail, apparently all of wood, was painted white.
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Architecturaldetailhas been largely obliterated by the pyramid's poor state of preservation, but inset corners have been identified on the north and south sides.
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