English noun: computer architecture | |||
1. | computer architecture (communication) the art of assembling logical elements into a computing device; the specification of the relation between parts of a computer system | ||
Broader (hypernym) | spec, specification | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | neural net, neural network | ||
2. | computer architecture (attribute) (computer science) the structure and organization of a computer's hardware or system software | ||
Samples | The architecture of a computer's system software. | ||
Synonyms | architecture | ||
Broader (hypernym) | structure | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | CISC, complex instruction set computer, complex instruction set computing, reduced instruction set computer, reduced instruction set computing, RISC | ||
Domain category | computer science, computing | ||