English-Thai Dictionary
architectonic
N สถาปัตยกรรม sa-ta-pad-ta-ya-kam
architectonics
N สถาปัตยกรรม sa-ta-pad-ta-ya-kam
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
ARCHITECTONIC
a.That has power or skill to build.
ARCHITECTONICS
n.The science of architecture.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
ARCHITECTONIC; ARCHITECTONICAL
Ar `chi *tec *ton "ic, Ar `chi *tec *ton "ic *al, a. Etym: [L.architectonicus, Gr. Architect. ]
1. Pertaining to a master builder, or to architecture; evincing skill in designing or construction; constructive. "Architectonic wisdom. " Boyle. These architectonic functions which we had hitherto thought belonged.J. C. Shairp.
2. Relating to the systemizing of knowledge.
ARCHITECTONIC
Ar `chi *tec *ton "ic, n. Etym: [Cf. F. architectonique. ]
1. The science of architecture.
2. The act of arranging knowledge into a system.
ARCHITECTONICS
ARCHITECTONICS Ar `chi *tec *ton "ics, n.
Defn: The science of architecture.
New American Oxford Dictionary
architectonic
ar chi tec ton ic |ˌärkitekˈtänik ˈˌɑrkəˌtɛkˈtɑnɪk | ▶adjective of or relating to architecture or architects. • (of an artistic composition or physical appearance ) having a clearly defined structure, esp. one that is artistically pleasing: the painting's architectonic harmony. ▶noun (architectonics ) [ usu. treated as sing. ] the scientific study of architecture. • musical, literary, or artistic structure: the architectonics of Latin prose. DERIVATIVES ar chi tec ton i cal ly |-ik (ə )lē |adverb ORIGIN mid 17th cent.: via Latin from Greek arkhitektonikos, from arkhitektōn (see architect ).
Oxford Dictionary
architectonic
architectonic |ˌɑːkɪtɛkˈtɒnɪk | ▶adjective 1 relating to architecture or architects. 2 (of an artistic composition ) having a clearly defined structure, especially one that is artistically pleasing: the painting's architectonic harmony. ▶noun (architectonics ) [ usu. treated as sing. ] 1 the scientific study of architecture. 2 musical, literary, or artistic structure. DERIVATIVES architectonically adverb ORIGIN mid 17th cent.: via Latin from Greek arkhitektonikos, from arkhitektōn (see architect ).
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