Thesaurus results for ARMATURES

armatures

noun

plural of armature

as in structures

the arrangement of parts that gives something its basic form the rigid armature of a highly stratified society

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Recent Examples of armatures Built around a 10mm dynamic driver and dual custom balanced armatures, Vanguarg is designed to deliver a precise listening experience with control, clarity and balance. — Mark Sparrow, Forbes.com, 7 July 2026

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Expanding Shorts into episode-like structures taps into the platform’s burgeoning living room audience, more than 35% of which watched YouTube Shorts on TV in July.

— Corbin Bolies, Variety, 23 Sep. 2026
Realizing this opportunity will require PE firms to adapt their investment structures, with implications likely to reach their portfolio companies (PortCos).

— Nate Heeren, Forbes.com, 23 Sep. 2026

Definition of structures

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If the current American government, within international legal frameworks, wishes to reach an agreement, fine.

— Emma Bussey, FOXNews.com, 25 Sep. 2026
Aerospace has long relied on rigorous certification processes for the software and manufacturing methods used to build aircraft, while the pharmaceutical industry has developed frameworks for validating computational models used in drug development.

— Francesco Iorio, Forbes.com, 24 Sep. 2026

Definition of frameworks

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Older architectures can make every new connection more complicated.

— James Fratzke, Forbes.com, 25 Sep. 2026
Furthermore, researchers are also investigating whether different device architectures and process techniques can compensate for limitations in lithography.

— Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 19 Sep. 2026

Definition of architectures

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Flashes of the underworld, Family Guy-style, ensue, with flames, skeletons, demons, a mariachi band and various forms of torture setting the mood.

— Greg Evans, Deadline, 26 Sep. 2026
Last week’s season-six premiere of Slow Horses focused on the funeral of a major character, David Cartwright, whose tenure at MI5 was important enough to still rattle with ghosts and skeletons from the past.

— Scott Tobias, Vulture, 23 Sep. 2026

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