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ar·chi·tec·ture (är

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1. The art and science of designing and erecting buildings.

2. Buildings and other large structures: the low, brick-and-adobe architecture of the Southwest.

3. A style and method of design and construction: Byzantine architecture.

4. Orderly arrangement of parts; structure: the architecture of the federal bureaucracy; the architecture of a novel.

5. Computer Science The overall design or structure of a computer system, including the hardware and the software required to run it, especially the internal structure of the microprocessor.

[Latin architectra, from architectus, architect; see architect.]

archi·tectur·al adj.

archi·tectur·al·ly adv.

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Adj.

architectural - of or pertaining to the art and science of architecture; "architectural history"; "architectural design"

Translations

architectural [ˌɑːkɪˈtektʃərəl] ADJ → arquitectónico

architectural [ˌɑː^rkɪˈtɛktʃərəl] adj [heritage, style] → architectural(e)

architectural

adj, architecturally

adv → architektonisch

architectural [ˌɑːkɪˈtɛktʃ/ər/əl] adj → architettonico/a

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