Found 2 items, similar to framework.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: framework
framework
n 1: a simplified description of a complex entity or process;
“the computer program was based on a model of the
circulatory and respiratory systems” [syn:
model,
theoretical account
]
2: the underlying structure;
“restoring the framework of the
bombed building”;
“it is part of the fabric of society”
[syn:
fabric]
3: a structure supporting or containing something [syn:
frame,
framing]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Framework
Framework
\Frame"work`\, n.
1. The work of framing, or the completed work; the frame or
constructional part of anything; as, the framework of
society.
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A staunch and solid piece of framework. --Milton.
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2. Work done in, or by means of, a frame or loom.
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