architectural
adjective
ar·chi·tec·tur·al
ˌär-kə-ˈtek-chə-rəl 
-ˈtek-shrəl
1
: of or relating to architecture : conforming to the rules of architecture
2
: having or conceived of as having a single unified overall design, form, or structure
architecturally
adverb
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In April, Drumlin Architects in Chicago will begin creating architectural plans for transforming the structure, said James Holland, an architect for the firm.
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Susan Degrane, Chicago Tribune, 4 Apr. 2025
Outside, the brick façade, mansard roof, and dormer windows reinforce the home’s architectural pedigree, while a gated courtyard provides a rare commodity in this part of the city: private off-street parking.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 3 Apr. 2025
Rob Lewallen is an architectural designer and general building contractor specializing in energy efficient design and construction since the mid-1970s.
—Rob Lewallen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 Apr. 2025
The Art Deco movement emphasized luxury, lavish materials and intricate geometric patterns before evolving into Streamline Moderne, an architectural style of the 1930s and ’40s which favored simplicity and functionality.
—David Caraccio, Sacbee.com, 29 Mar. 2025
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Susan Degrane, Chicago Tribune, 4 Apr. 2025
Outside, the brick façade, mansard roof, and dormer windows reinforce the home’s architectural pedigree, while a gated courtyard provides a rare commodity in this part of the city: private off-street parking.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 3 Apr. 2025
Rob Lewallen is an architectural designer and general building contractor specializing in energy efficient design and construction since the mid-1970s.
—Rob Lewallen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 Apr. 2025
The Art Deco movement emphasized luxury, lavish materials and intricate geometric patterns before evolving into Streamline Moderne, an architectural style of the 1930s and ’40s which favored simplicity and functionality.
—David Caraccio, Sacbee.com, 29 Mar. 2025
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“Architectural.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/architectural. Accessed 13 Apr. 2025.
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