scale
/ˈskeɪɫ/
the size of elements relative to humans or other elements
scale in a sentence
“The grand scale of the lobby impressed visitors.”
Origin of scale
Latin scala ladder, from scandere to climb
Related Words
rhythm
repetition of elements creating visual movement
symmetry
balanced arrangement around a central axis
hierarchy
organizing elements by importance or dominance
articulation
the clear expression of a building's parts and structure
fenestration
the arrangement of windows in a building
circulation
the movement of people through a building