as in structure
the arrangement of parts that gives something its basic form
the nonlinear architecture of the novel reflects a postmodern sensibility
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Recent Examples of architecture
This architecture dramatically improved computer vision by enabling machines to recognize patterns despite variations in position, scale or orientation.
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Jason D. Greenblatt, MSNBC Newsweek, 2 Apr. 2025
President Donald Trump on Wednesday announced far-reaching new tariffs on nearly all U.S. trading partners — a 34% tax on imports from China and 20% on the European Union, among others — that threaten to dismantle much of the architecture of the global economy and trigger broader trade wars.
—Josh Boak, Twin Cities, 2 Apr. 2025
For example, systems built on Grace Hopper deliver 7× higher throughput between CPU and GPU compared to standard architectures.
—Janakiram Msv, Forbes, 23 Mar. 2025
The hotel's rustic architecture offers a distinct sense of place.
—Sophie Mendel, Travel + Leisure, 23 Mar. 2025
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Jason D. Greenblatt, MSNBC Newsweek, 2 Apr. 2025
President Donald Trump on Wednesday announced far-reaching new tariffs on nearly all U.S. trading partners — a 34% tax on imports from China and 20% on the European Union, among others — that threaten to dismantle much of the architecture of the global economy and trigger broader trade wars.
—Josh Boak, Twin Cities, 2 Apr. 2025
For example, systems built on Grace Hopper deliver 7× higher throughput between CPU and GPU compared to standard architectures.
—Janakiram Msv, Forbes, 23 Mar. 2025
The hotel's rustic architecture offers a distinct sense of place.
—Sophie Mendel, Travel + Leisure, 23 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for architecture
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So your suggestions were about altering the structure of the show?—
Adam B. Vary,
Variety,
11 Apr. 2025
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The structure of the film prior to its (literally) more explosive moments brings revelations that Mendoza and Garland unfold by degrees.—
Fred Schruers,
IndieWire,
10 Apr. 2025
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His framework emphasizes that visibility and margin protection matter more than brand building during the initial 90-day response period.—
Kiri Masters,
Forbes.com,
8 Apr. 2025
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The vote took place late Friday night as the Senate voted on Trump's multitrillion-dollar tax breaks and spending cuts framework.—
Hannah Parry,
MSNBC Newsweek,
8 Apr. 2025
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On the county level, local sheriffs, public defenders and judges have testified the law is jamming up courts, straining a thin treatment infrastructure and stranding some people in jail.—
Kate Wolffe,
Sacbee.com,
7 Apr. 2025
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Satellite imagery later showed that the Israeli strikes inflicted significant damage on Iran's military infrastructure.—
John W. Dean,
MSNBC Newsweek,
7 Apr. 2025
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“Architecture.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/architecture. Accessed 15 Apr. 2025.
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