architect
Pronunciation
  • (British) IPA: /ˈɑːkɪtɛkt/
  • (America) IPA: /ˈɑɹkɪtɛkt/
Noun

architect (plural architects)

  1. A professional who designs buildings or other structures, or who prepares plans and superintends construction.
    Plato made the causes of things to be matter, ideas, and an efficient architect.
  2. A person who plans, devises or contrives the achievement of a desired result.
    Peisistratus was the first architect of the Iliad and the Odyssey.
  3. (Philippines) A title given to architects. Usually capitalized or abbreviated as Arch./Ar. before the person's name.
Translations Translations Verb

architect (architects, present participle architecting; past and past participle architected)

  1. (transitive) To design, plan, or orchestrate.
    He architected the military coup against the government.
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