architect
US /ˈɑːr.kə.tekt/
UK /ˈɑːr.kə.tekt/

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a person who designs buildings and in many cases also supervises their construction
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The architect presented the blueprints for the new library.
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She decided to study to become an architect.
2.
a person who is responsible for inventing or realizing a particular idea or project
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He was the chief architect of the company's new marketing strategy.
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She is considered the architect of modern educational reform.