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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The yacht cuts a striking silhouette, with clean, architectural lines and a long, low superstructure.
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Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 16 June 2026
The Town of Cramerton will debut a new permanent architectural lighting installation on its iconic 200-foot pedestrian bridge spanning from its riverfront downtown to the 40-acre Goat Island Park as part of its celebration of America’s 250th birthday on June 27 (Town Event Calendar).
—Charlotte Observer, 16 June 2026
Pittsburgh International Airport was named one of the world's most beautiful airports by a prestigious architectural organization.
—Madeline Bartos, CBS News, 15 June 2026
The founders acknowledge that installation can often become one of the most time-intensive aspects of decorative lighting projects, particularly when layouts involve multiple directions, angles, or architectural features.
—William Jones, USA Today, 15 June 2026
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Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 16 June 2026
The Town of Cramerton will debut a new permanent architectural lighting installation on its iconic 200-foot pedestrian bridge spanning from its riverfront downtown to the 40-acre Goat Island Park as part of its celebration of America’s 250th birthday on June 27 (Town Event Calendar).
—Charlotte Observer, 16 June 2026
Pittsburgh International Airport was named one of the world's most beautiful airports by a prestigious architectural organization.
—Madeline Bartos, CBS News, 15 June 2026
The founders acknowledge that installation can often become one of the most time-intensive aspects of decorative lighting projects, particularly when layouts involve multiple directions, angles, or architectural features.
—William Jones, USA Today, 15 June 2026
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“Architectural.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/architectural. Accessed 17 Jun. 2026.
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