architecture

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noun

1. an architectural product or work (Freq. 3)
• Hypernyms:
building, edifice
2. the discipline dealing with the principles of design and construction and ornamentation of fine buildings (Freq. 1)
- architecture and eloquence are mixed arts whose end is sometimes beauty and sometimes use
• Members of this Topic:
astylar, attached, detached, engaged, trabeated,
trabeate, arced, arched, arching, arciform, arcuate,
bowed, foliate, foliated, arch, architectural ornament, attic,
column, pillar, conge, congee, corbel, truss,
corbel arch, corbel step, corbie-step, corbiestep, crow step, corbie gable,
corner, quoin, drip, drip mold, drip mould, entablature,
foliation, foliage, modillion, pier, pinnacle, shaft,
scape, spandrel, spandril, terminus, terminal figure, term,
vaulting, order, columniation, fenestration, art form, hip,
build, cornice
• Hypernyms:
discipline, subject, subject area, subject field, field,
field of study, study, bailiwick, fine arts, beaux arts
• Hyponyms:
landscape architecture, urban planning, interior design
• Part Meronyms:
architectonics, tectonics
3. the profession of designing buildings and environments with consideration for their esthetic effect (Freq. 1)
• Members of this Topic:
cantilever, terrace, terrasse, step, rail,
air-cool, air-condition, seat, reseat, ramp, crenel,
crenelate, crenellate, rafter, gate, machicolate, sanitate
• Hypernyms:
profession
4. (computer science) the structure and organization of a computer's hardware or system software
- the architecture of a computer's system software
• Syn:
computer architecture
• Topics:
computer science, computing
• Hypernyms:
structure
• Hyponyms:
complex instruction set computing, complex instruction set computer, CISC, reduced instruction set computing, reduced instruction set computer, RISC