landmarking
Granting historic status
Landmarking is the process of designating a building, site, or district as historically or architecturally significant, granting it legal protection from demolition or alteration: The commission voted in favor of landmarking the old theater.
In technical contexts like facial recognition or medical imaging, landmarking refers to identifying and marking specific reference points on a structure or image for analysis.
Navigation reference location
- reference pointStandard for comparison
- orientationPosition relative to surroundings
- GPSSatellite-based location technology
- markerSomething that signals location
triangulation · positioning · checkpoint · bearing · surveying · mapping · coordinate · locating
Maintaining something's condition
- historicOf lasting significance
- heritageInherited cultural legacy
- designationFormal name or title
- monumentStructure honoring someone remembered
architecture · conservation · registry · protection · cultural · historical society · plaque · commemoration
Tissue sample for diagnosis
- registrationFormal recording of participation
- imagingProducing visual representations
- CTTomographic imaging method
- MRIMagnetic body imaging
tumor · radiation · localization · targeting · implant · tissue · needle · ultrasound
Added explanatory comment
- taggingAttaching identifying markers
- geotaggingEmbedding coordinates in media
- metadataDescriptive information about content
- augmented realityVirtual elements on real surroundings
location-based · app · pin · virtual · overlay · photography · social media · check-in
waypoint
Navigation reference location
- reference pointStandard for comparison
- orientationPosition relative to surroundings
- GPSSatellite-based location technology
marker · triangulation · positioning · checkpoint · bearing · surveying · mapping · coordinate · locating · pinpointing
preservation
Maintaining something's condition
- historicOf lasting significance
- heritageInherited cultural legacy
- designationFormal name or title
monument · architecture · conservation · registry · protection · cultural · historical society · plaque · commemoration · zoning
biopsy
Tissue sample for diagnosis
- registrationFormal recording of participation
- imagingProducing visual representations
- CTTomographic imaging method
MRI · tumor · radiation · localization · targeting · implant · tissue · needle · ultrasound · radiology
annotation
Added explanatory comment
- taggingAttaching identifying markers
- geotaggingEmbedding coordinates in media
- metadataDescriptive information about content
augmented reality · location-based · app · pin · virtual · overlay · photography · social media · check-in · geolocation
- Historic DistrictsFrench Quarter, historic district, Latin Quarter, historic buildings, historic building
- historic preservationhistoric districts, restoration, historic sites, historic site, monument
landmarkingdemolition
Deliberate structural destruction
demolishing · razing · tearing down · destruction · delisting
landmarkingredevelopment
Rebuilding an existing area
redeveloping · gentrification · modernization · rezoning · urban renewal
landmarkingdelisting
Removal from exchange
deregistration · unprotecting · declassification · decommissioning
land, mark, marked, landmark, marking, landmarks, marksman, landmarked