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Architecture Study Noun ˈɑːkɪtektʃə(R ˈɑːrkɪtektʃər She's Professor University

Word3 architecture
WordType (noun)
Phonetic /ˈɑːkɪtektʃə(r)/ /ˈɑːrkɪtektʃər/
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  • to study architecture
  • she's a professor of architecture at the university of oregon.
  • an architecture student/critic
  • the architecture of the eighteenth century
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architecture

(noun)/ˈɑːkɪtektʃə(r)/ /ˈɑːrkɪtektʃər/
  1. the art and study of designing buildings
    • to study architecture
    • She's a professor of architecture at the University of Oregon.
    • an architecture student/critic
  2. the design or style of a building or buildings
    • the architecture of the eighteenth century
    • modern architecture
    • There are examples of most styles of architecture in the town.
  3. the design and structure of a computer system
  4. Word Origin

    • mid 16th cent.: from Latin architectura, from architectus from Greek arkhitektōn, from arkhi- ‘chief’ + tektōn ‘builder’.
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