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architecture vs edifice

edifice vs architecture

architecture and edifice both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
architecture Yes No No No
edifice Yes No No No
As nouns, edifice is a hypernym of architecture; that is, edifice is a word with a broader meaning than architecture:
  • architecture: an architectural product or work
  • edifice: a structure that has a roof and walls and stands more or less permanently in one place
Other hypernyms of architecture include building.
architecture (noun) edifice (noun)
the profession of designing buildings and environments with consideration for their esthetic effect a structure that has a roof and walls and stands more or less permanently in one place
an architectural product or work
(computer science) the structure and organization of a computer's hardware or system software
the discipline dealing with the principles of design and construction and ornamentation of fine buildings
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