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
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Recent Examples of architect
The event’s lead designer, the late avant-garde architect Kenzo Tange, was known for conceptual floating cities and grand, outlandish megastructures.
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Hanako Montgomery, CNN Money, 10 Apr. 2025
Set in a public gallery garden, this large-scale work (created by a filmmaker, an actress, an architect, and other artists) memorializes the uprising while navigating state censorship.
—Rebecca Ruth Gould, JSTOR Daily, 9 Apr. 2025
More than 20 international speakers, including lighting designers, architects, artists, scenographers, scientists, anthropologists, astronomers and psychologists will be featured at the Forest of Space Arena, designed by the Japanese architect Sou Fujimoto.
—Sofia Celeste, Footwear News, 8 Apr. 2025
The goal then, is not too dissimilar from what the architects of baseball’s modern rules had in mind: The same beloved ball game, just a little bit snappier.
—Jacob Feldman, Sportico.com, 2 Apr. 2025
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Hanako Montgomery, CNN Money, 10 Apr. 2025
Set in a public gallery garden, this large-scale work (created by a filmmaker, an actress, an architect, and other artists) memorializes the uprising while navigating state censorship.
—Rebecca Ruth Gould, JSTOR Daily, 9 Apr. 2025
More than 20 international speakers, including lighting designers, architects, artists, scenographers, scientists, anthropologists, astronomers and psychologists will be featured at the Forest of Space Arena, designed by the Japanese architect Sou Fujimoto.
—Sofia Celeste, Footwear News, 8 Apr. 2025
The goal then, is not too dissimilar from what the architects of baseball’s modern rules had in mind: The same beloved ball game, just a little bit snappier.
—Jacob Feldman, Sportico.com, 2 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for architect
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The City Council appointed engineer and businessman Carl Salas to serve in an interim capacity until a winner is declared.—
Devan Patel,
Mercury News,
7 Apr. 2025
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It’s been condemned for the time being and will need to remove debris before a structural engineer can evaluate the building.—
David Matthews,
New York Daily News,
7 Apr. 2025
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Malanga Malu's father, Christian Malanga, a U.S. national of Congolese origin, was believed to have been the mastermind behind the May attacks on the presidential palace and a Tshisekedi ally's home.—
Kate Bartlett,
NPR,
3 Apr. 2025
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The mastermind whose Detroit Lions scored 68 offensive touchdowns in the 2024 regular season while averaging a league-best 33.2 points.—
Sean Hammond,
Chicago Tribune,
20 Mar. 2025
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Imagine a future where Trend-to-Product helps designers create the next great lipstick color or a new flavor combination that sets the internet on fire.—
Meghan Hall,
Sourcing Journal,
10 Apr. 2025
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From the candelabras to the pieces of furniture, Visconti’s collections are distinguished by cast-bronze and by furniture and objects that take their inspiration from organic forms and are sometimes even sculpted with pieces the designer herself collects in nature.—
Sofia Celeste,
Footwear News,
10 Apr. 2025
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Because in this age of generative AI, leaders are creating versions of themselves that operate without them.—
Vibhas Ratanjee,
Forbes.com,
14 Apr. 2025
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After a server at a Pilsen restaurant was attacked, a community wants justice The footage of two women brutally attacking a server at Taco Azteca, a longtime Mexican restaurant in Pilsen, last weekend has left a neighborhood reeling, according to residents and local leaders.—
Chicago Tribune,
Chicago Tribune,
14 Apr. 2025
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“Architect.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/architect. Accessed 21 Apr. 2025.
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