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architecture

[ahr-ki-tek-cher] / ˈɑr kɪˌtɛk tʃər /
NOUN
design of buildings
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NOUN
design, structure of something
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By Tuesday night, the change was already visible in Heliopolis, a historic eastern Cairo neighbourhood known for its wide boulevards, early 20th-century architecture and cafe culture.

From Barron's • Apr. 28, 2026

The listing adds, “The home’s custom Mediterranean architecture and local craftsmanship embrace simplicity, which defines the unique upcountry lifestyle.”

From MarketWatch • Apr. 28, 2026

Giovana, who is originally from Italy, has lived in Scotland for 20 years and is an architecture historian at Glasgow School of Art.

From BBC • Apr. 25, 2026

Today, the internet’s global architecture is essentially a map of buried glass that has slashed the cost of long-distance communication and transformed data into a global commodity.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

Is it merely coincidence that the pyramids of Mesopotamia, the cradle of architecture, have served as a symbolic shape for twentieth century architects?

From "The Annotated Mona Lisa" by Carol Strickland and John Boswell




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