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architecture

[är′kitek′chər]

Etymology: Gk, architekton, master builder

the basic structure of a computer, including the memory, central processing unit, and input/output devices.

architecture

Informatics
The form and manner in which a computer system and its components interact.

Vox populi
The shape or organisation of a structure or process.

architecture,

n in medicine and dentistry, usually refers to the framework of a structure or system.

architecture, gingival,

n See gingival architecture.

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But the `works' of architecure are routinely identified as buildings rather than, say, plans.

Performing compositions

0 integrates all of the trends in library automation: open systems, client/server architecure, GUIs for staff and patrons, Z39.

Library automation: It's all about connections

an excellent example of southern Greek Revival architecure, was built from plans by an architect unknown to history.