architecture : semantic denotative : architecture noun 1. modern architecture: BUILDING DESIGN, building style, planning, building, contruction; formal: architectonics. 2. the architecture of a computer system : STRUCTURE, construction, organization, layout, design, build, anatomy, makeup; informal : setup. connotative : architecture 1. one’s home 2. a practice of passion 3. art medium
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architecture : semantic
denotative :
architecture
noun
1. modern architecture: BUILDING DESIGN, building style, planning, building, contruction; formal: architectonics.
2. the architecture of a computer system : STRUCTURE, construction, organization, layout, design, build, anatomy, makeup; informal : setup.
connotative :
architecture
1. one’s home
2. a practice of passion
3. art medium
architecture : photographic
architecture : graphic, typographic, diagrammatic
architecture : material
architecture : spacial
superadobe: semantic
denotative :
SuperAdobe
noun
1. Is a form of earth bag architecture developed by architect and CalEarth founder Nader Khalili. Using long sandbags (“SuperAdobe Bags”), barbed wire, on-site earth and a few tools, Khalili devised a revolutionary building system that integrates traditional earth architecture with contemporary global safety requirements, and passes severe earthquake code tests in California.
connotative :
SuperAdobe
1. This technology has been published by NASA, endorsed by the United Nations, featured in countless world media outlets, and awarded the prestigious Aga Khan Award for Architecture in 2004.
2. Inspired by traditional earth architecture in the deserts of Iran and adapted for modern usage.
superadobe: photographic
superadobe : graphic, typographic, diagrammatic
superadobe : material
superadobe : spacial
globe : semantic
denotative:
globe :
noun
1. every corner of the globe: WORLD, earth, planet.
2. the sun is a globe: SPHERE, orb, ball, spheroid, round.
connotative :
globe
1. the home of all humankind
2. mother earth ; gaia
3. geometric connotation ; shapes
globe : photographic
globe : graphic, typographic, diagrammatic
globe : material
globe : spacial
super: semantic
denotative connotative
super adjective
1 very good or pleasant; excellent: Julie was a super girl | [ as exclamation ] : You’re both coming in? Super!
2 (of a manufactured product) superfine: a super quality binder.
adverb [ as submodifier ] informal
especially; particularly: he’s been super understanding.
noun
1 a superintendent.
2 archaic an extra, unwanted, or unimportant person; a supernumerary.
3 superphosphate.
4 superfine fabric or manufacture.
ORIGINmid 19th cent.: abbreviation.
ORIGINfrom Latin super-, from super ‘above, beyond.’
1. can be seen as a slang word, super cool
2. attached to anything big or exciting
3. besides slang doesn’t really exist on its own
super : photographic
super : graphic, typographic, diagrammatic
super : material
supper : spacial / environmental
adobe semantic
denotative connotative
adobe |əˈdōbē|noun
a kind of clay used as a building material, typically in the form of sun-dried bricks: [ as modifier ] : adobe houses.
• a brick formed from adobe.
• a building constructed from adobe clay or bricks.
ORIGIN
mid 18th cent.: from Spanish, from adobar ‘to plaster,’ from Ara-bic aṭ-ṭūb, from al ‘the’ + ṭūb ‘bricks.’