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单词 architecture
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architecture

noun

ar·​chi·​tec·​ture ˈär-kə-ˌtek-chər How to pronounce architecture (audio)
1
: the art or science of building
specifically : the art or practice of designing and building structures and especially habitable ones
2
a
: formation or construction resulting from or as if from a conscious act
the architecture of the garden
b
: a unifying or coherent form or structure
a novel that lacks architecture
3
: architectural product or work
buildings that comprise the architecture of the square
4
: a method or style of building
Gothic architecture
5
: the manner in which the components of a computer or computer system are organized and integrated
different program architectures

Synonyms

  • armature
  • cadre
  • configuration
  • edifice
  • fabric
  • frame
  • framework
  • framing
  • infrastructure
  • shell
  • skeleton
  • structure
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Example Sentences

In college, he studied architecture. The architecture of the building is modern.
Recent Examples on the Web Leslie Martin, a designer in La Jolla, Calif, loves seeing arched Dutch doors paired with Spanish-Mediterranean architecture. Allison Duncan, WSJ, 15 Sep. 2022 Cleverly, the book pairs its columns with photos from Sun-Times architecture critic Lee Bey. Christopher Borrelli, Chicago Tribune, 14 Sep. 2022 Video games like Forza Motorsport also inspired the animations and how users interact with the Mustang's Sync 4 infotainment system, which Ford says has a new architecture that allows over-the-air updates and copious customization. Eric Stafford, Car and Driver, 14 Sep. 2022 Mathematics connects nature, music and architecture. Dirk Sutro, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Sep. 2022 Listed by Mitch Beasley of Douglas Elliman Real Estate, the home's entrance is a welcoming space with soaring ceilings and timeless architecture. Brianna Griff, Chron, 11 Sep. 2022 Locations in Galicia’s capital combine contemporary architecture with a rural environment. Emiliano De Pablos, Variety, 10 Sep. 2022 The 4,089-square-foot apartment is one of 144 units at The Cortland, which is the first design collaboration between renowned architecture firms Robert A.M. Stern and Olson Kundig. Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 9 Sep. 2022 Previously released app tours, still available, include Beerline Trail, Brady Street, Silver City and Milwaukee modernist architecture. Jim Higgins, Journal Sentinel, 9 Sep. 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

see architect

First Known Use

1555, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Kids Definition

architecture

noun

ar·​chi·​tec·​ture ˈär-kə-ˌtek-chər How to pronounce architecture (audio)
1
: the art of designing buildings
studying architecture
2
: a style of building
a church of modern architecture

Medical Definition

architecture

noun

ar·​chi·​tec·​ture ˈär-kə-ˌtek-chər How to pronounce architecture (audio)
: the basic structural form especially of a bodily part or of a large molecule
the architecture and function of the cerebral cortex
the complex molecular architecture of muscle cells Carolyn Cohen

architecture

noun

as in structure
the arrangement of parts that gives something its basic form the nonlinear architecture of the novel reflects a postmodern sensibility

Synonyms & Similar Words

Relevance
  • structure
  • framework
  • infrastructure
  • fabric
  • configuration
  • skeleton
  • framing
  • shell
  • frame
  • edifice
  • network
  • shape
  • armature
  • lattice
  • cadre
  • outline
  • contour
  • cage
  • profile
  • chassis
  • silhouette
  • figure
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