architecture

Vocabulary Word

Definition

'Architecture' is about planning and designing buildings and spaces, which are pleasing to look at, suitable for use, and long-lasting. Think making blueprints for a skyscraper!

Examples in Different Contexts

In urban planning, 'architecture' affects community well-being. An urban planner might note, 'The architecture here promotes green spaces and pedestrian pathways.'

Practice Scenarios

Tech

Scenario:

I believe we can optimize the system by revising the underlying design.

Response:

I agree. We should revisit the system architecture to enhance processing speed.

Academics

Scenario:

We're trying to cultivate an understanding of both the technical and artistic sides of building design.

Response:

It would be fascinating to research the evolution of world architecture.