Architectural: meaning, definitions and examples

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architectural

 

[ ˌɑːr.kɪˈtek.tʃər.əl ]

Adjective
Context #1 | Adjective

design

Relating to architecture or architects.

Synonyms

architectonic, design-related

Examples of usage

  • The house has many architectural features.
  • The city is known for its architectural diversity.
Context #2 | Adjective

building structure

Of or relating to the design and construction of buildings.

Synonyms

building-related, constructional

Examples of usage

  • The architectural plans for the new museum are impressive.
  • She studied architectural engineering in college.
Context #3 | Adjective

style

Characterized by a particular style of architecture.

Synonyms

design-oriented, stylistic

Examples of usage

  • The hotel's architectural style is modern and minimalist.
  • They are known for their architectural innovations.

Translations

Translations of the word "architectural" in other languages:

🇵🇹 arquitetônico

🇮🇳 वास्तुकला संबंधी

🇩🇪 architektonisch

🇮🇩 arsitektur

🇺🇦 архітектурний

🇵🇱 architektoniczny

🇯🇵 建築の

🇫🇷 architectural

🇪🇸 arquitectónico

🇹🇷 mimari

🇰🇷 건축의

🇸🇦 معماري

🇨🇿 architektonický

🇸🇰 architektonický

🇨🇳 建筑的

🇸🇮 arhitekturni

🇮🇸 arkitektúr

🇰🇿 архитектуралық

🇬🇪 არქიტექტურული

🇦🇿 memarlıq

🇲🇽 arquitectónico

Etymology

The word 'architectural' originates from the Latin word 'architectura', which means 'the art or practice of designing and constructing buildings'. The term has been used in English since the 17th century to describe anything related to architecture or the design of buildings. Throughout history, architectural styles have evolved and influenced the way we perceive and interact with the built environment.

See also: architectonic, architects, architecture.

Word Frequency Rank

At #5,496 in frequency, this word belongs to advanced vocabulary. It's less common than core vocabulary but important for sophisticated expression.