as in engineer
a person who designs and guides a plan or undertaking
the architect of the economic plan that rebuilt Europe after World War II
Synonyms & Similar Words
Relevance
Example Sentences
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of architect
After surviving the Holocaust, a Hungarian Jewish architect (Adrien Brody) comes to the USA to build a life for his family while weathering his own considerable ego and vices.
—
Brian Truitt, USA TODAY, 21 Feb. 2025
Art historians, architects, engineers and master artisans spent six years restoring a 14th-century royal palace and turning it into the coddling nine-room Riad Fes Maya at the medina’s edge.
—Ann Abel, Forbes, 20 Feb. 2025
Musk is an implementer, not an architect, of that vision.
—Zachary Karabell, Foreign Affairs, 20 Feb. 2025
The Brutalist only works if the audience believes that Brody’s László is a master architect — and Becker’s designs, made for the movie’s less-than-$10 million budget, have to convince them.
—Rebecca Keegan, The Hollywood Reporter, 11 Feb. 2025
See All Example Sentences for architect
Brian Truitt, USA TODAY, 21 Feb. 2025
Art historians, architects, engineers and master artisans spent six years restoring a 14th-century royal palace and turning it into the coddling nine-room Riad Fes Maya at the medina’s edge.
—Ann Abel, Forbes, 20 Feb. 2025
Musk is an implementer, not an architect, of that vision.
—Zachary Karabell, Foreign Affairs, 20 Feb. 2025
The Brutalist only works if the audience believes that Brody’s László is a master architect — and Becker’s designs, made for the movie’s less-than-$10 million budget, have to convince them.
—Rebecca Keegan, The Hollywood Reporter, 11 Feb. 2025
See All Example Sentences for architect
Recent Examples of Synonyms for architect
Noun
-
The Black Badge Spectre, unlike its predecessors, is not powered by a 6.5-liter V-12, but that hasn’t stopped the engineers at Goodwood from getting more power out of the EV.—
Bryan Hood,
Robb Report,
18 Feb. 2025
-
Right now trends like the rise of AI have created a surge in demand for roles like prompt engineers, data ethicists, and tech policy advisors—positions that barely existed a few years ago.—
Jamie Wareham,
Forbes,
18 Feb. 2025
Noun
-
The 30 Rock mastermind reflected on the pressures of writing the forthcoming Saturday Night Live 50th anniversary special during an interview with The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon alongside her friend and frequent collaborator Amy Poehler.—
Wesley Stenzel,
EW.com,
14 Feb. 2025
-
However, things go sideways when an assassination attempt is made on Ross’ life, Sam’s friend Isaiah Bradley (Carl Lumbly) is blamed, and Sam has to figure out the mastermind behind it all.—
Brian Truitt,
USA TODAY,
12 Feb. 2025
Noun
-
Fast-forward to today, Liang’s collaboration represents the new meta for designers experimenting with technology: subtly.—
Jackie Berardo,
Forbes,
21 Feb. 2025
-
In addition to playing Bandit’s younger brother (and the father of Bluey and Bingo’s cousins, Muffin and Socks) the actor doubles as the show’s sound designer.—
EW.com,
EW.com,
21 Feb. 2025
Noun
-
The subpoenas requested the two union leaders produce documents by Feb. 20 that include any communication — emails, texts messages, Signal messages, WhatsApp messages or any other electronic messages — sent to or received from board members and Gates and Potter.—
Nell Salzman,
Chicago Tribune,
26 Feb. 2025
-
The north London side’s 1-0 home defeat to West Ham United on Saturday alongside Liverpool’s 2-0 victory at Manchester City the following day increased the gap between Arsenal and the league leaders to 11 points, although Arsenal have played one game fewer.—
James McNicholas,
The Athletic,
25 Feb. 2025
Cite this Entry
“Architect.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/architect. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share