architectonic
/,ɑ:kitek'tɔnik/
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The architectonic design of the library emphasizes harmony and structural clarity.
Definition
- Adjective:
- Relating to architecture or construction: Pertaining to the principles, style, or structure of architecture.
- Relating to systematic structure or design: Pertaining to the overall organization, arrangement, or design of a complex system, such as in philosophy, art, or science.
Examples of Usage
- Adjective:
- The building's architectonic beauty lies in its perfect symmetry and proportion.
- The philosopher discussed the architectonic structure of human knowledge, comparing it to a grand edifice.
Advanced Usage
"Architectonic principles": The fundamental rules or concepts governing design and structure.
- The course explores the architectonic principles underlying classical Greek temples.
"Architectonic unity": A coherent and systematic structural wholeness.
- The composer aimed for architectonic unity across the four movements of the symphony.
Variants and Related Words
Architectonically (adverb): In a manner relating to architecture or systematic structure.
- The essay is architectonically organized, with each section building on the last.
Architectonics (noun, plural in form but often used with a singular verb): The scientific study of architecture; the unifying structural design of something.
- The architectonics of the novel are incredibly complex.
Synonyms
- Structural: Relating to the arrangement of parts.
- Tectonic: Relating to building or construction (used in geology and architecture).
Related Phrases
- Architectonic order: A systematic arrangement, often referring to a philosophical or conceptual system.
- Kant's work presents an architectonic order for understanding pure reason.
The architectonic design of the library emphasizes harmony and structural clarity.
Adjective
- of or pertaining to construction or architecture