columniation

co·lum·ni·a·tion

 (kə-lŭm′nē-ā′shən)

n. Architecture

The use or arrangement of columns in a building.

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columniation

(kəˌlʌmnɪˈeɪʃən)

n

(Architecture) the arrangement of architectural columns

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co•lum•ni•a•tion

(kəˌlʌm niˈeɪ ʃən)

n.

1. the employment of architectural columns.

2. the system of columns in a structure.

[1585–95; extracted from intercolumniation]

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columniation

1. the use of columns in architectural design.
2. the pattern of columns used.

See also: Architecture

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columniation - (architecture) the arrangement of columns (especially freestanding columns) in a structure placement, arrangement - the spatial property of the way in which something is placed; "the arrangement of the furniture"; "the placement of the chairs" architecture - the discipline dealing with the principles of design and construction and ornamentation of fine buildings; "architecture and eloquence are mixed arts whose end is sometimes beauty and sometimes use"

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