architectural
Americanadjective
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of or relating to architecture.
architectural metals.
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conforming to the basic principles of architecture.
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having the qualities of architecture; characteristic of architecture; structural; architectonic.
Other Word Forms
- architecturally adverb
- nonarchitectural adjective
- nonarchitecturally adverb
- semiarchitectural adjective
- semiarchitecturally adverb
- unarchitectural adjective
- unarchitecturally adverb
Etymology
Origin of architectural
First recorded in 1755–65; architecture + -al 1
Example Sentences
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Gus Monday offers an architectural painting that drops a massive carnation into the middle of Oscar Niemeyer’s French Communist Party headquarters.
“This home is a rare example of Swiss architectural mastery, built with exceptional quality, thoughtful details, and a focus on longevity,” Young adds.
From MarketWatch
The grand palace in the luxury Palmeraie neighbourhood of Marrakech has been described as an architectural masterpiece, built by 1,300 craftsmen and featuring ornate carvings and mosaics.
From BBC
In the statement, the companies said that customers increasingly want to build AI in environments that foster “open standards, interoperable software frameworks and architectural choice.”
From MarketWatch
In the release, the companies noted that customers increasingly want to build AI in environments that foster “open standards, interoperable software frameworks and architectural choice.”
From MarketWatch
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