framework
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plural
frameworks
plural
frameworks
Britannica Dictionary definition of FRAMEWORK
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the basic structure of something
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a set of ideas or facts that provide support for something
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These influences threaten the very framework of our society.
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The book provides a general framework for understanding modern politics.
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He questions the study's theoretical framework.
2
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a supporting structure
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a structural frame
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An iron framework surrounds the sculpture.
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The panels are attached to the building's steel framework.
