Synonyms for architecture


Grammar : Noun
Spell : ahr-ki-tek-cher
Phonetic Transcription : ˈɑr kɪˌtɛk tʃər

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Définition of architecture

Origin :
  • 1560s, from Middle French architecture, from Latin architectura, from architectus "architect" (see architect).
  • noun design of buildings
  • noun design, structure of something
Example sentences :
  • Hence, our architecture and statuary is massive and of immense proportions.
  • Extract from : « Philothea » by Lydia Maria Child
  • Architecture also, with few exceptions, has long been our reproach.
  • Extract from : « Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, No. 327 » by Various
  • It was the best specimen of Afghan architecture I have seen.
  • Extract from : « The Story of the Malakand Field Force » by Sir Winston S. Churchill
  • Machinery is a triumph of handicraft as truly as sculpture and architecture.
  • Extract from : « Scientific American Supplement, No. 497, July 11, 1885 » by Various
  • As the style of architecture changed, so the art of the glass-painter changed with it.
  • Extract from : « English Villages » by P. H. Ditchfield
  • This tendency of late, has been painfully visible in his architecture.
  • Extract from : « Modern Painters Volume I (of V) » by John Ruskin
  • Attention has been given to both the history and the architecture of these buildings.
  • Extract from : « Byzantine Churches in Constantinople » by Alexander Van Millingen
  • This was the last effort of pure Byzantine architecture in Constantinople.
  • Extract from : « Byzantine Churches in Constantinople » by Alexander Van Millingen
  • Propylæa, in Greek architecture, a grand portal or state entrance.
  • Extract from : « Architecture » by Thomas Roger Smith
  • The influence of materials on architecture is also worth notice.
  • Extract from : « Architecture » by Thomas Roger Smith

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