architectural discourse
collocation in Englishmeaningsofarchitecturalanddiscourse
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architectural
adjective
uk/ˌɑː.kɪˈtek.tʃər.əl/us/ˌɑːr.kəˈtek.tʃɚ.əl/
relating ...
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discourse
noun
uk/ˈdɪs.kɔːs/us/ˈdɪs.kɔːrs/
languagespecialized
the use of language to communicate in speech or writing, or an example ...
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(Definition ofarchitecturalanddiscoursefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
Examplesofarchitectural discourse
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Conventionalarchitecturaldiscourseteaches you to repress curiosity about the surface of things, to focus on the inner logic of an idea.
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Research is still a peculiar concept inarchitecturaldiscourse.
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In order to make that challenge, however, it is unnecessary to discard the relevance of decorum forarchitecturaldiscourse.
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Recentarchitecturaldiscoursehas focused on the myriad of urban areas devoid of any sense of place.
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It represents the last great intellectual commitment to the centrality of social order in urban settlement design as the focus ofarchitecturaldiscourse.
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It is essential that the architectural academic community takes on these matters so often considered to be boring in normalarchitecturaldiscourse.
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Semper's writings anticipate with surprising precision the dichotomies that would continue to hauntarchitecturaldiscoursethroughout the twentieth century - our self-proclaimed 'post-modernity' included.
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Whilearchitecturaldiscourseopposes form with 'materials', philosophical discourse tends to oppose form with 'matter'.
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Since the eighteenth century,architecturaldiscoursehas predominantly interpreted the term to mean an original that should be imitated, as in a small-scale representation of a building.
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One may ask today whether the promise of such prototypes was ever adequately explored before the focus ofarchitecturaldiscoursemoved on to other interests in the next decade.
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The second concerns his open, flexible approach that accepts uncertainties and rejects dogmatism and the critique of the privileged role of style and composition in the modernarchitecturaldiscourse.
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Alexander is often overlooked by texts in the history and theory of architecture because his work intentionally disregards contemporaryarchitecturaldiscourse.
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