ESSENTIAL DEFINITIONAL ANALYSIS OF THE TERM "TOURISM AND RECREATION SPACE"
The article is devoted to identifying the essential definitional features of the concept of "tourism and recreation space" (TRS) in order to clarify its interpretation in the aspect of architectural and urban planning specifics. The current trends in the formation of the conceptual and terminological base in scientific research are outlined. The main approaches to the formation of the term TRS are considered by means of essential definitional analysis. The reasons for the lack of a unified interpretation are listed. Based on a comparative analysis of terms and concepts that lay bare the architectural and urban aspects, the author refines the definition of the concept and determines the structure of the tourism and recreation space and the functional orientation of its elements.