ARCHITECTURE.
ARCHITECTURE:
Both the process, and product of planning, designing, and constructing buildings and other physical structures.
Process (n) :
A series of actions, or steps taken in order to achieve a particular end.
Product (n) :
Object produced by, or resulting from a process.
"Being process-oriented and not product-driven is the most important and difficult skill for a designer to develop."
- Matthew Frederick
Plan (n) :
A scheme, or method of acting, doing, proceeding, making, etc., developed in advance.
Design (v) :
To prepare the preliminary sketch, or the plans for a work to be executed, especially to plan the form and structure of.
Construct (v) :
To build, or form by putting together parts; frame; devise.
Building (n) :
A relatively permanent enclosed construction used for any of a variety of activities, as living, entertaining, or manufacturing.
Structure (n) :
Mode of building, construction, or organization.