- framework frame·work n
- ['freɪmˌwɜːk]
(also) fig struttura
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frame|work — «FRAYM WURK», noun, verb, –n. 1. a support or skeleton; stiff part that gives shape to a thing; frame: »The bridge had a steel framework. 2. Figurative. the way in which a thing is put together; structure or system: »the framework of government.… … Useful english dictionary
frame·work — /ˈfreımˌwɚk/ noun, pl works [count] 1 : the basic structure of something These influences threaten the very framework of our society. : a set of ideas or facts that provide support for something The book provides a general framework for… … Useful english dictionary
frame work knitter — noun less common spelling of framework knitter See Also: FWK … Wiktionary
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. [1913 Webster] A staunch and solid piece of framework. Milton. [1913 Webster] 2. Work done in, or by means… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
framework — frame|work [ freım,wɜrk ] noun count ** 1. ) a set of principles, ideas, etc. that you use when you are forming your decisions and judgments: framework for: a framework for the study of television s effect on society provide/establish/create a… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
framework — 1640s, from FRAME (Cf. frame) + WORK (Cf. work) (n.). Figurative sense is from 1816 … Etymology dictionary
framework — frame|work W3 [ˈfreımwə:k US wə:rk] n 1.) [usually singular] a set of ideas, rules, or beliefs from which something is developed, or on which decisions are based framework of/for ▪ This paper provides a framework for future research. 2.)… … Dictionary of contemporary English
framework — frame•work [[t]ˈfreɪmˌwɜrk[/t]] n. 1) bui a skeletal structure designed to support or enclose something 2) bui a frame or structure composed of parts fitted together 3) frame of reference • Etymology: 1635–45 … From formal English to slang
framework — /fraym werrk /, n. 1. a skeletal structure designed to support or enclose something. 2. a frame or structure composed of parts fitted and joined together. 3. the construction or sale of frames. 4. work done in, on, or with a frame. [1635 45;… … Universalium
framework — 1. See stroma. 2. In dentistry, the skeletal prosthesis (usually metal) around which and to which are attached the remaining portions of the prosthesis to produce the finished appliance (partial denture). * * * frame·work (frāmґwərk) 1 … Medical dictionary
Frame analysis — is a multi disciplinary social science research method used to analyze how people understand situations and activities. The concept is generally attributed to the work of Erving Goffman and his 1974 book Frame analysis: An essay on the… … Wikipedia
