architectonics

ar·chi·tec·ton·ics  (ärk-tk-tnks)

n. (used with a sing. verb)

1. The science of architecture.

2. Structural design: the architectonics of a fugue.

3. Philosophy The scientific systematization of knowledge.

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architectonics [ˌɑːkɪtɛkˈtɒnɪks]

n (functioning as singular)

1. (Fine Arts & Visual Arts / Architecture) the science of architecture

2. (Philosophy) Metaphysics the scientific classification of knowledge

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architectonics

structural design, especially of a work of art, as a painting or piece of music. See also philosophy.

See also: Art

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the science of architecture. See also art; philosophy. — architectonic, architectonical, adj.

See also: Architecture

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the science of the systemization of knowledge. See also architecture; art.

See also: Philosophy

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Noun

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architectonics - the science of architecture           tectonics science, scientific discipline - a particular branch of scientific knowledge; "the science of genetics" architecture - 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"