Architect

usgb/ˈɑːrkɪtekt/
noun

A person who designs buildings and often supervises their construction.

The architect has just sent us the designs for the new school building.
Visual representation of "architect" - A person who designs buildings and often supervises their construction.

Often appears as...

  • landscape architect
  • chief architect
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Design Expertise

Architects need deep knowledge of design, materials, and regulations.

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An experienced architect can navigate complex building codes.
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Supervision Role

Architects often oversee construction to ensure design integrity.

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The architect made regular site visits to supervise the crew.
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Creative Vision

The term suggests creativity in designing structures that please and function well.

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As the architect, she envisioned a building that blended with nature.
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