Architect: meaning, definitions and examples

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architect

 

[ หˆษ‘ห.kษช.tekt ]

Context #1 | Noun

building design

An architect is a person who designs buildings and in many cases also supervises their construction.

Synonyms

designer, draftsman, planner

Examples of usage

  • The architect drew up plans for the new office building.
  • The architect is responsible for ensuring that the building meets all safety regulations.
Context #2 | Noun

software development

In software development, an architect is a person responsible for making high-level design choices and enforcing technical standards.

Synonyms

designer, engineer, planner

Examples of usage

  • The software architect designed the overall structure of the application.
  • The architect of the software system ensured scalability and performance.

Translations

Translations of the word "architect" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น arquiteto

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคตเคพเคธเฅเคคเฅเค•เคพเคฐ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Architekt

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ arsitek

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฐั€ั…ั–ั‚ะตะบั‚ะพั€

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ architekt

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๅปบ็ฏ‰ๅฎถ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท architecte

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ arquitecto

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท mimar

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๊ฑด์ถ•๊ฐ€

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู…ู‡ู†ุฏุณ ู…ุนู…ุงุฑูŠ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ architekt

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ architekt

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅปบ็ญ‘ๅธˆ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ arhitekt

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ arkitekt

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ัำ™ัƒะปะตั‚ัˆั–

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒแƒ แƒฅแƒ˜แƒขแƒ”แƒฅแƒขแƒแƒ แƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ memar

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ arquitecto

Etymology

The word 'architect' comes from the Latin word 'architectus', which is derived from the Greek words 'arkhi' (chief) and 'tekton' (builder). The role of an architect has evolved over centuries, from ancient civilizations such as the Egyptians and Greeks to the modern profession we recognize today.

See also: arch, arched, archery, arching, parch.

Word Frequency Rank

At #5,414 in frequency, this word belongs to advanced vocabulary. It's less common than core vocabulary but important for sophisticated expression.