Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

archology

noun
/ˈɑːr.kə.lə.dʒi/
Definition
The study of the principles and methods of architecture.
Examples
  • The archology of ancient Rome reveals much about their urban planning.
  • Studying archology helps us understand the evolution of architectural styles over the centuries.
  • Many universities offer courses in archology for aspiring architects.
Meaning
Archology refers to the analytical aspects of architecture, focusing on the design and structure of buildings and spaces.
Synonyms
  • Architecture
  • Building design
  • Structural design