computer architecture

1. 1.

   the art of assembling logical elements into a computing device; the specification of the relation between parts of a computer system

   Broaderspecification

   Narrowerneural network
2. 2.

   (computer science) the structure and organization of a computer's hardware or system software

   “the architecture of a computer's system software”

   Synonymsarchitecture

   Broaderstructure

   Narrowercomplex instruction set computingreduced instruction set computing

   computer science

Questions about computer architecture

What does computer architecture mean?

computer architecture means "the art of assembling logical elements into a computing device; the specification of the relation between parts of a computer system". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

What is another word for computer architecture?

Close synonyms include architecture. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is computer architecture a common word?

computer architecture is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.