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 architect created an exterior that blends crisp clapboard siding with an impressive brick accent, while the interior layout creates an easy flow that connects one spacious room to another.
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James Alexander, Hartford Courant, 22 June 2025
The palazzo is rococo — the architect restored it and put modern Italian furniture inside.
—Beth Landman, HollywoodReporter, 21 June 2025
From Paris to Osaka to St. Louis, a new coffee-table book collects the Japanese architect’s bright, delicate designs, photographed by Richard Pare
Over 50 years ago, Tadao Ando watched people at prayer within Le Corbusier’s Notre-Dame du Haut, a Roman Catholic chapel.
—Air Mail, 21 June 2025
Andrew Fuller – Founding architect of HoloLens and Meta’s Orion.
—Charlie Fink, Forbes.com, 13 June 2025
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James Alexander, Hartford Courant, 22 June 2025
The palazzo is rococo — the architect restored it and put modern Italian furniture inside.
—Beth Landman, HollywoodReporter, 21 June 2025
From Paris to Osaka to St. Louis, a new coffee-table book collects the Japanese architect’s bright, delicate designs, photographed by Richard Pare
Over 50 years ago, Tadao Ando watched people at prayer within Le Corbusier’s Notre-Dame du Haut, a Roman Catholic chapel.
—Air Mail, 21 June 2025
Andrew Fuller – Founding architect of HoloLens and Meta’s Orion.
—Charlie Fink, Forbes.com, 13 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for architect
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Honda's hopper is smaller than similar prototype boosters SpaceX has used for vertical landing demos, so engineers will have to scale up the design to create a viable launch vehicle.—
ArsTechnica,
ArsTechnica,
18 June 2025
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From Planet Simple to Planet Earth Social challenges like housing inequality, education reform, and intelligence gathering cannot simply be hacked apart and reassembled following an engineer's blueprint.—
Dr. Alex Gold,
Forbes.com,
18 June 2025
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Build a membership or mastermind around your product where customers teach each other.—
Jodie Cook,
Forbes.com,
19 June 2025
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Although Tarrio himself was not in Washington D.C. on Jan. 6, the Department of Justice viewed him as one of the masterminds of the insurrection.—
Syra Ortiz Blanes,
Miami Herald,
12 June 2025
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Major chip designers want a domestic alternative to Asia.—
Jim Osman,
Forbes.com,
21 June 2025
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Pistachio green is reminiscent of the salty snack tucked away in your pantry, and several AD PRO Directory designers say its warm hue is a welcome treat for your bedding.—
Jacorey Moon,
Architectural Digest,
21 June 2025
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Finally, leading up, your leaders need to start with the understanding that the ego has to stay outside the door.—
Barbara Puszkiewicz-Cimino,
Forbes.com,
25 June 2025
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Republican leaders in the state legislature did not go along with the original DeSantis plan to have Florida fund the flights filled with federal immigration detainees.—
Douglas Hanks,
Miami Herald,
25 June 2025
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“Architect.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/architect. Accessed 2 Jul. 2025.
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