FOSTER, NORMAN


Meaning of FOSTER, NORMAN in English

Foster, Norman BrE AmE

(1935–) a British ↑ architect (=someone who designs buildings) who has won many prizes for his designs, and who works mainly in a very modern ↑ high-tech style. His buildings include London's Gherkin, the Millau Viaduct in France, and Tower 2 of the planned rebuilding of the World Trade Center in New York. His official title is Baron Foster of Thames Bank.

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.