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the arrangement of parts that gives something its basic form
the nonlinear architecture of the novel reflects a postmodern sensibility
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Recent Examples of architectures
By integrating new technology, automation, and zero-trust architectures, CSPM tools are working to ensure the future of cloud security.
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Wyles Daniel, Ascend Agency, 28 Oct. 2025
Over 42% have adopted a platform approach, often blending open source and hybrid architectures.
—Wyles Daniel, USA Today, 27 Oct. 2025
Bigelow, long drawn to systems on the brink and the people within them, turns her gaze here toward the largely invisible architectures meant to keep the United States (and, by some extension, the world) safe from nuclear catastrophe.
—Nicholas Quah, Vulture, 24 Oct. 2025
Advertisement Leading labs are already increasingly leveraging AI systems to accelerate their own research and development (R&D) pipelines, by designing new algorithms, proposing entirely new architectures or optimizing code.
—Yoshua Bengio, Time, 22 Oct. 2025
However, with the rise of complex multi-physics scenarios in new energy, smart vehicles, and semiconductors in recent years, legacy CAE architectures have begun to reveal their limitations.
—Ni Tao, Interesting Engineering, 21 Oct. 2025
Even using the same combination can produce entirely different architectures.
—Stavroula Alina Kampouri, The Conversation, 9 Oct. 2025
Superconducting circuits are one of the leading architectures for quantum computers, used by companies such as Google and IBM and by researchers around the world.
—Dan Garisto, Scientific American, 7 Oct. 2025
Mayor and Queloz had been expecting to find planetary systems with architectures like that of our solar system, with the smaller rocky planets closer to their star and larger gaseous worlds farther away.
—Keith Cooper, Space.com, 6 Oct. 2025
Wyles Daniel, Ascend Agency, 28 Oct. 2025
Over 42% have adopted a platform approach, often blending open source and hybrid architectures.
—Wyles Daniel, USA Today, 27 Oct. 2025
Bigelow, long drawn to systems on the brink and the people within them, turns her gaze here toward the largely invisible architectures meant to keep the United States (and, by some extension, the world) safe from nuclear catastrophe.
—Nicholas Quah, Vulture, 24 Oct. 2025
Advertisement Leading labs are already increasingly leveraging AI systems to accelerate their own research and development (R&D) pipelines, by designing new algorithms, proposing entirely new architectures or optimizing code.
—Yoshua Bengio, Time, 22 Oct. 2025
However, with the rise of complex multi-physics scenarios in new energy, smart vehicles, and semiconductors in recent years, legacy CAE architectures have begun to reveal their limitations.
—Ni Tao, Interesting Engineering, 21 Oct. 2025
Even using the same combination can produce entirely different architectures.
—Stavroula Alina Kampouri, The Conversation, 9 Oct. 2025
Superconducting circuits are one of the leading architectures for quantum computers, used by companies such as Google and IBM and by researchers around the world.
—Dan Garisto, Scientific American, 7 Oct. 2025
Mayor and Queloz had been expecting to find planetary systems with architectures like that of our solar system, with the smaller rocky planets closer to their star and larger gaseous worlds farther away.
—Keith Cooper, Space.com, 6 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for architectures
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Broader frameworks such as laws and policies can also help attune workplaces and other environments to the needs of people with autism.—
Joshua Anbar,
CNN Money,
3 Nov. 2025
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And yet the response has been to build ever more reporting frameworks.—
Gus Bartholomew,
Sourcing Journal,
3 Nov. 2025
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The regime, still tightly controlled by Kim Jong Un, is likely to maintain existing structures and policies, with Choe Ryong Hae and other confidants continuing to implement the leader's priorities.—
Hollie Silverman,
MSNBC Newsweek,
4 Nov. 2025
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Traditional philanthropy, once external to profit structures, now occupies the core of Magnolia Pearl’s identity.—
Maria Williams,
USA Today,
4 Nov. 2025
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After years of struggling, cattle raisers are paying off debt and building out their operational infrastructures.—
Matthew Adams,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
24 Oct. 2025
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Without their data, infrastructures and skilled personnel, crafting federal policies that serve the best interests of the nation would be impossible.—
Sheldon Jacobson,
Twin Cities,
25 Sep. 2025
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“Architectures.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/architectures. Accessed 6 Nov. 2025.
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