free-standing
Not attached anywhere
Free-standing describes something that stands on its own without being attached to or supported by another structure.
A free-standing bookshelf doesn't need to be mounted to a wall.
A free-standing house isn't connected to neighboring buildings.
The term extends to organizations or units that operate independently: a free-standing emergency room, a free-standing graduate program.
Apart or uninvolved
- separateTo set apart
- unattachedNot joined or connected
- self-containedWhole without external parts
- standaloneComplete without attachments
discrete · individual · isolated · autonomous · unconnected · distinct · single · apart
Vertical structural element
- pillarUpright architectural support
- statueThree-dimensional sculpted likeness
- sculptureShaped three-dimensional art
- monolithHuge solitary standing stone
obelisk · totem · pedestal · plinth · kiosk · signage · billboard · lamppost
Prehistoric upright stone monument
- steleInscribed memorial pillar
- cairnMemorial stone pile
- dolmenMegalithic stone tomb
- hengePrehistoric circular monument
cenotaph · milestone · signpost · monument · megalith · cromlech · runestone
Capable of movement
- movableCapable of being relocated
- relocatableAble to be moved
- modularMade of separable units
- prefabricatedManufactured in advance
collapsible · convertible · expandable · flexible · versatile · wheeled · adjustable · temporary
detached
Apart or uninvolved
- separateTo set apart
- unattachedNot joined or connected
- self-containedWhole without external parts
standalone · discrete · individual · isolated · autonomous · unconnected · distinct · single · apart · segregated
column
Vertical structural element
- pillarUpright architectural support
- statueThree-dimensional sculpted likeness
- sculptureShaped three-dimensional art
monolith · obelisk · totem · pedestal · plinth · kiosk · signage · billboard · lamppost · flagpole
menhir
Prehistoric upright stone monument
henge · cenotaph · milestone · signpost · monument · megalith · cromlech · runestone
mobile
Capable of movement
- movableCapable of being relocated
- relocatableAble to be moved
- modularMade of separable units
prefabricated · collapsible · convertible · expandable · flexible · versatile · wheeled · adjustable · temporary · demountable
free-standingbuilt-in
Included as standard
integrated · embedded · fitted · modular · incorporated
free-standingbuilt-in
Included as standard
integrated · embedded · recessed · fitted · load-bearing
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