architecture vs ground-plan

architecture

noun
  • The structure and design of a system or product. 

  • Any particular style of building design. 

  • Construction, in a more general sense; frame or structure; workmanship. 

  • A unifying structure. 

  • The art and science of designing and managing the construction of buildings and other structures, particularly if they are well proportioned and decorated. 

  • A family of CPUs sharing a common instruction set and having partial or full compatibility with software built on each other. 

  • A specific model of a microchip or CPU. 

ground-plan

noun
  • Framework or pattern. 

  • A diagram showing set layout. 

  • Floorplan. 

  • Hypothetical ancestor of a clade. 

How often have the words architecture and ground-plan occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )