architectural

architectural
/ahr'ki tek"cheuhr euhl/, adj.
1. of or pertaining to architecture: architectural metals.
2. conforming to the basic principles of architecture.
3. having the qualities of architecture; characteristic of architecture; structural; architectonic.
[1755-65; ARCHITECTURE + -AL1]

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