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- [ahr-ki-tek-cher]
- /ˈɑr kɪˌtɛk tʃər/
- /ˈɑː.kɪ.tek.tʃər/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [ahr-ki-tek-cher]
- /ˈɑr kɪˌtɛk tʃər/
Definitions of architecture word
- uncountable noun architecture Architecture is the art of planning, designing, and constructing buildings. 3
- uncountable noun architecture The architecture of a building is the style in which it is designed and constructed. 3
- uncountable noun architecture The architecture of something is its structure. 3
- noun architecture the art and science of designing and superintending the erection of buildings and similar structures 3
- noun architecture a style of building or structure 3
- noun architecture buildings or structures collectively 3
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Origin of architecture
First appearance:
before 1555 One of the 31% oldest English words
1555-65; (< Middle French) < Latin architectūra. See architect, -ure
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Parts of speech for Architecture
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architecture popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 93% 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".
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This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for architecture
noun architecture
- building — A building is a structure that has a roof and walls, for example a house or a factory.
- construction — Construction is the building of things such as houses, factories, roads, and bridges.
- planning — a scheme or method of acting, doing, proceeding, making, etc., developed in advance: battle plans.
- architectonics — the science of architecture
- style — a particular kind, sort, or type, as with reference to form, appearance, or character: the baroque style; The style of the house was too austere for their liking.
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