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architect
[ ahr-ki-tekt ]
noun
- a person who engages in the profession of architecture.
- a person professionally engaged in the design of certain large constructions other than buildings and the like:
landscape architect; naval architect.
- the deviser, maker, or creator of anything:
the architects of the Constitution of the United States.
verb (used with object)
- to plan, organize, or structure as an architect:
The house is well architected.
architect
/ ˈɑːkɪˌtɛkt /
noun
- a person qualified to design buildings and to superintend their erection
- a person similarly qualified in another form of construction
a naval architect
- any planner or creator
the architect of the expedition
verb
- tr to plan or create (something, esp a computer system)
Other Words From
- sub·archi·tect noun
- un·archi·tected adjective
Word History and Origins
Origin of architect1
Word History and Origins
Origin of architect1
Example Sentences
Stephen Miller, the principal architect of President Donald Trump’s immigration policy, flooded editors with research from the Center for Immigration Studies.
Often described as an “architect” of the seas, corals can join together to form vast reefs where fish and other species live.
IndieCade architects, however, are pitching the festivities as a sort of creative rejuvenation.
One entrepreneur who has noticed a knowledge gap in the market is James Major, founder and chief executive of HubbPro, which helps architects plan energy efficient buildings.
He was an architect of the massive marches against Proposition 187 in 1994 — protests that birthed a generation of Latino activists and politicians.
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