Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- [ahr-ki-tekt]
- /ˈɑr kɪˌtɛkt/
- /ˈɑː.kɪ.tekt/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [ahr-ki-tekt]
- /ˈɑr kɪˌtɛkt/
Definitions of architect word
- countable noun architect An architect is a person who designs buildings. 3
- countable noun architect You can use architect to refer to a person who plans large projects such as landscaping or railways. 3
- countable noun architect The architect of an idea, event, or institution is the person who invented it or made it happen. 3
- noun architect a person qualified to design buildings and to superintend their erection 3
- noun architect a person similarly qualified in another form of construction 3
- noun architect any planner or creator 3
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Origin of architect
First appearance:
before 1555 One of the 31% oldest English words
1555-65; < Latin architectus < Greek architéktōn, equivalent to Greek archi- archi- + tektōn builder, craftsman
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Parts of speech for Architect
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architect popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 96% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
architect usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for architect
noun architect
- designer — A designer is a person whose job is to design things by making drawings of them.
- artist — An artist is someone who draws or paints pictures or creates sculptures as a job or a hobby.
- builder — A builder is a person whose job is to build or repair houses and other buildings.
- creator — The creator of something is the person who made it or invented it.
- planner — a person who plans.
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