architectonics
American
[ar-ki-tek-ton-iks]
/ ˌær kɪ tɛkˈtɒn ɪks /
noun
(used with a singular verb)
architectonics
British
/ ˌɑːkɪtɛkˈtɒnɪks /
noun
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the science of architecture
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metaphysics the scientific classification of knowledge
Etymology
Origin of architectonics
First recorded in 1650–60; see origin at architectonic, -ics
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