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单词 architectonics
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architectonics

[ ar-ki-tek-ton-iks ]
/ ˌær kɪ tɛkˈtɒn ɪks /
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noun (used with a singular verb)

the science of planning and constructing buildings.

Origin of architectonics

First recorded in 1650–60; see origin at architectonic, -ics

Words nearby architectonics

archiphoneme, archiplasm, archit., architect, architectonic, architectonics, architectural, architectural bronze, architecture, architecture parlante, architrave
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Example sentences from the Web for architectonics

  • For the architectonics of poetry he had not the requisite reach and grasp, the comprehensive and constructing vision.

    The Vision of Sir Launfal|James Russell Lowell
  • The first subject was more massive than musical and was built on the architectonics of Liszt and Tschaïkowsky.

    Melomaniacs|James Huneker
  • What was in him was mastery over the architectonics of verse.

    The Last Harvest|John Burroughs

British Dictionary definitions for architectonics

architectonics
/ (ˌɑːkɪtɛkˈtɒnɪks) /

noun (functioning as singular)

the science of architecture
metaphysics the scientific classification of knowledge
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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