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framework
- /ˈfɹeɪm.wɜːk/ UK
- /ˈfɹeɪm.wɝk/ Canada, US
- /ˈfɹæɪm.wɜːk/ Australia
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From frame + work.
noun frameworks
- A support structure comprising joined parts or conglomerated particles and intervening open spaces of similar or larger size.
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The arrangement of support beams that represent a building's general shape and size.
Similar: ossature
- The larger branches of a tree that determine its shape.
- A basic conceptual structure. These ‘three principles of connexion’ compose the framework of principles in Hume's account of the association of ideas.
- A reusable piece of code (and, sometimes, other utilities) providing a standard environment within which an application can be implemented.
- An established and structured system of rules and principles used for analyzing and describing the structure of a language.
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: fabric, framing, frame, model, theoretical account, architecture, landmark, doorframe, jamb, box, capstone, bundle, machinery, mechanism, cadre, scale
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noun the identification and categorisation of processes or steps that constitute a complex task or mindset
| Português | enquadramento, regime |
|---|---|
| Italiano | inquadramento |
| Русский | парадигма paradigma |
noun a support structure comprising joined parts and intervening open spaces
| Português | esqueleto, estrutura, armação |
|---|---|
| Italiano | struttura portante |
noun the arrangement of support beams that represent a buildings general shape and size
| Español | entramado, armazón, carapacho |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | 骨組み honegumi |
| 中文 | 骨架 gǔjià, 框架 kuàngjià |
| Português | vigamento, travejamento |
| Deutsch | Rahmen, Gerüst, Fachwerk |
| Italiano | struttura, impalcatura, intelaiatura, struttura portante |
| Ελληνικά | πλαίσιο plaísio |
| Română | ramă, structură, schelet, cadru |
| Русский | о́стов óstov, ко́рпус kórpus, карка́с karkás, ра́ма ráma |
noun a basic conceptual structure
| Español | entramado, marco, armazón, estructura conceptual |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | 構造 kōzō, フレームワーク furēmuwāku, 骨組み honegumi |
| 中文 | 結構 /结构 jiégòu, 架構 /架构 jiàgòu, 框架 kuàngjià, kuāngjià |
| Português | infraestrutura, arcabouço |
| Français | structure |
| Deutsch | Bezugssystem, Gefüge, Programmiergerüst, Rahmenkonzept, Rahmenwerk |
| Italiano | infrastruttura, struttura portante |
| Ελληνικά | πλαίσιο plaísio, σκελετός skeletós |
| Русский | инфраструкту́ра infrastruktúra, систе́ма взгля́дов sistéma vzgljádov, то́чка отсчёта tóčka otsčóta, ра́мки rámki, усло́вия uslóvija, парадигма paradigma |
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