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MEMORIA project

Vocabulary :

A list of terms and notions adopted and exploited in the Memoria project.
Each term is further defined in order to circumscribe its exact meaning.

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building or ensemble of buildings
scale of object of study

A roofed structure or a group of such structures constructed over one plot of land, often having more than one level, used for a wide variety of activities (living, entertaining, manufacturing), usually belonging to the same owner (individual or collective). This ensemble may be more or less dense, cover relatively large areas and have a more or less developed organisation.

e.g., building, palace, abbey

Based on:
Pérouse de Montclos Jean-Marie, Architecture. Méthode et vocabulaire, Paris, Editions du Patrimoine, 7th ed. 2009 (1st ed. 1972)