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architecture
noun
the profession of designing buildings and environments with consideration for their esthetic effect
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ˈɑː.kɪ.ˌtɛk.tʃə
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noun
the profession of designing buildings and environments with consideration for their esthetic effect
noun
an architectural product or work
noun
(computer science) the structure and organization of a computer's hardware or system software
“the architecture of a computer's system software”
noun
the discipline dealing with the principles of design and construction and ornamentation of fine buildings
“architecture and eloquence are mixed arts whose end is sometimes beauty and sometimes use”
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the architecture of a computer's system software
architecture and eloquence are mixed arts whose end is sometimes beauty and sometimes use