Noun: architecture
| Singular | architecture |
| Plural | architectures |
Sample Sentences
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The architecture throughout NYC is amazing.
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April 21, 2017, Max Roscoe, How Your City Is Killing You With Uglinesshttps://web.archive.org/web/20201112015531/https://www.returnofkings.com/118275/how-your-city-is-killing-you-with-ugliness
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Architecture is the visual public expression of a culture’s achievements, values, and outlook.# The profession of an architect.
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Our ſoules, whoſe faculties can comprehend
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The wondrous Architecture of the world:
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And meaſure euery wandring planets courſe,
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Still climing after knowledge infinite, […] [c. 1587–1588 (date written), [Christopher Marlowe], Tamburlaine the Great. […] The First Part […], 2nd edition, part 1, London: […] [R. Robinson for] Richard Iones, […], published 1592, →OCLC; reprinted as Tamburlaine the Great (A Scolar Press Facsimile), Menston, Yorkshire; London: Scolar Press, 1973, →ISBN, Act II, scene vii:]
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the architecture of grasses, plants, and trees [1871, John Tyndall, Fragments of Science for Unscientific People:]
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1684-1690, Thomas Burnet, Sacred Theory of the Earth
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the formation of the first Earth, after such a wonderful manner, being a piece of Divine Architecture
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The Intel architectures have more software written for them.
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2004, Prof P.C.P. Bhatt, (nptel.iitm.ac.in) Module 14: Unix Kernel Architecture
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The kernel runs the show, i.e. it manages all the operations in a Unix flavored environment. The kernel architecture must support the primary Unix requirements. These requirements fall in two categories namely, functions for process management and functions for file management (files include device files). Process management entails allocation of resources including CPU, memory, and offers services that processes may need. The file management in itself involves handling all the files required by processes, communication with device drives and regulating transmission of data to and from peripherals.
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The architecture of the company's billing system is designed to support its business goals.
Nouns inflected like architecture
soldier's woundwort,
Nicosian,
whopper,
greypate,
tactile sign language,
chronotrope,
Rosie Lee,
dissentient,
photoinactivator,
sulphonediimine,
coastal waterfall,
residuary devise,
bituminization,
nitrosonaphthol,
smṛiti,
geosphere,
backscreen,
mensuralist,
flocculate,
flocculant, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
1. Etymology tree
2. Proto-Indo-European *h₂er-der.?
3. Proto-Indo-European *h₂ergʰ-der.?
4. Ancient Greek ἄρχω (árkhō)
5. Ancient Greek ἀρχι- (arkhi-)
6. Proto-Indo-European *teḱ-
7. Proto-Indo-European *tetḱ-
8. Proto-Indo-European *-ō
9. Proto-Indo-European *tétḱō
10. Proto-Hellenic *téktōn
11. Ancient Greek τέκτων (téktōn)
12. Ancient Greek ἀρχιτέκτων (arkhitéktōn)bor.
13. Latin architectus
14. Proto-Indo-European *-tew-?
15. Proto-Indo-European *-r-eh₂?
16. Latin -tūra
17. Latin architectūralbor.
18. French architecturebor.
19. English architecture
20. Borrowed from French architecture, from Latin architectūra. Originally from architect, from Ancient Greek ἀρχιτέκτων (arkhitéktōn, “architect”, literally “arch builder, ext. chief builder, principal craftsman”). See: French Nouns '
architecture', Latin Nouns '
architectūra', Ancient Greek Nouns '
ἀρχιτέκτων'.