architecture


Definition: Meaning of, architecture in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈɑːkɪtɛktʃə /

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  1. [uncountable] the style and design of a building or buildings
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  2. [uncountable] the art and practice of planning and designing buildings
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  3. [uncountable] the structure of something
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  4. [uncountable and countable] technical the structure of a computer system and the way it works
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architecture used in phrases

  • Bachelor of Science in Architecture (noun)
    1. a bachelor's degree in architecture
  • Byzantine architecture (noun)
    1. the style of architecture developed in the Byzantine Empire developed after the 5th century; massive domes with square bases and round arches and spires and much use of mosaics
  • English-Gothic architecture (noun)
    1. Tudor a Gothic style in 14th and 15th century England; characterized by vertical lines and a four-centred arch and fan vaulting
  • Gothic architecture (noun)
    1. a style of architecture developed in northern France that spread throughout Europe between the 12th and 16th centuries; characterized by slender vertical piers and counterbalancing buttresses and by vaulting and pointed arches
  • Greco-Roman architecture (noun)
    1. architecture influenced by the ancient Greeks or Romans
  • Greek architecture (noun)
    1. the architecture of ancient Greece
  • Master of Architecture (noun)
    1. a degree granted for the successful completion of advanced study of architecture
  • Moorish architecture (noun)
    1. a style of architecture common in Spain from the 13th to 16th centuries; characterized by horseshoe-shaped arches
  • Norman architecture (noun)
    1. a Romanesque style first appearing in Normandy around 950 AD and used in Britain from the Norman Conquest until the 12th century
  • Roman architecture (noun)
    1. the architecture of ancient Rome
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