architectural tradition

collocation in English

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architectural
adjective
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/ˌɑː.kɪˈtek.tʃər.əl/us
/ˌɑːr.kəˈtek.tʃɚ.əl/
relating ...
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tradition
noun[C or U]
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/trəˈdɪʃ.ən/us
/trəˈdɪʃ.ən/
a belief, principle, or way of acting that people in a particular society or group have continued to follow for a long time, or all of these beliefs, etc. in a particular society ...
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(Definition ofarchitecturalandtraditionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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It is the core of an unbrokenarchitecturaltraditionoperating outside stylistic definitions.
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They are constructed in the early medievalarchitecturaltradition.
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The contemporary era is dominated by a regionalarchitecturaltraditionthat incorporates diverse influences from around the world.
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There are various styles of porches, all of which depend on thearchitecturaltraditionof its location.
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He was likely limited in part because of the weight ofarchitecturaltraditionin many of his projects.
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Buildings that have been built on campus have followed thisarchitecturaltradition.
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Architectural traditions are rich in potential lessons and alternatives.
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The formerarchitecturaltraditiondeclined progressively.
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The first type, from the ruralarchitecturaltradition, were generally substituted for the second (which allowed a higher rate of occupation), with examples surviving to this day.
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That is to say, the point was original that has been copied in that particular building, and that the architect who designed it derived nothing from architectural traditions.
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Monasteries (gonpa, goenpa) follow two architectural traditions: cluster and dzong.
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Temples (gompas) come in a great variety of styles, generally reflecting local architectural traditions.
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After the war, the town grew again and there was an influx of people from many different backgrounds, who brought with them their architectural traditions.
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All buildings are wooden, constructed mostly from pine logs by the families based on old architectural traditions.
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Egyptian architectural traditions also saw the rise of vast temple complexes and buildings.
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The opinion of professional artists and critics remained quite important for committees when choosing designs, however, and there was vigorous discussion between supporters of different styles and architectural traditions.
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