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Noun: computer architecture
  1. (computing) the structure and organization of a computer's hardware or system software
    "the computer architecture of a computer's system software";
    - architecture
     
  2. The art of assembling logical elements into a computing device; the specification of the relation between parts of a computer system
    "The new processor's computer architecture allowed for faster data processing"

Derived forms: computer architectures

Type of: build, spec, specification, structure

Encyclopedia: Computer architecture