ARCHITECTURE


Meaning of ARCHITECTURE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ɑ:(r)kɪtektʃə(r) ]

( architectures)

1.

Architecture is the art of planning, designing, and constructing buildings.

He studied classical architecture and design in Rome.

N-UNCOUNT

2.

The architecture of a building is the style in which it is designed and constructed.

...a fine example of Moroccan architecture.

N-UNCOUNT : with supp

3.

The architecture of something is its structure. ( FORMAL )

...the crumbling intellectual architecture of modern society.

N-UNCOUNT : also N in pl , N of n

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