architecture

🇺🇸 /ˈɑːrkɪtektʃər/ 🇬🇧 /ˈɑːkɪtektʃə(r)/
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Tags TOP10000Oxford3000CEFR-B1
noun
A2

the art of designing buildings

The architecture of this building shows beautiful design skills.

A2

the style or design of buildings

The city has many types of architecture from different time periods.

R

the design of a computer system

The computer's architecture allows it to run programs quickly.

translation

n. the art of designing buildings; the style or design of buildings; the design of a computer system

Word Forms

Plural architectures