framework

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noun

1. a hypothetical description of a complex entity or process (Freq. 3)
- the computer program was based on a model of the circulatory and respiratory systems
• Syn:
model, theoretical account
• Derivationally related forms:
model (for: model)
• Hypernyms:
hypothesis, possibility, theory
• Hyponyms:
simulation, computer simulation, mean sun, Copernican system, Ptolemaic system,
M-theory, string theory, stochastic process
2. the underlying structure (Freq. 1)
- providing a factual framework for future research
- it is part of the fabric of society
• Syn:
fabric
• Hypernyms:
structure
3. a structure supporting or containing something
• Hypernyms:
supporting structure
• Hyponyms:
airframe, arbor, arbour, bower, pergola,
bustle, casing, case, climbing frame, clotheshorse, coaming,
cornice, valance, valance board, pelmet, deckle, derrick,
doorframe, doorcase, fender, buffer, cowcatcher, pilot,
frame, framing, gantry, gauntry, grate, grating,
grill, grille, grillwork, gun carriage, handbarrow, hayrack,
hayrig, honeycomb, lattice, latticework, fretwork, mounting,
oxbow, picture frame, rack, ribbing, sash, window sash,
sawhorse, horse, sawbuck, buck, stocks, stretcher,
tambour, embroidery frame, embroidery hoop, tenter, truss, undercarriage,
walker, baby-walker, go-cart, Zimmer, Zimmer frame, wattle,
window, window frame
• Part Meronyms:
backing, mount, brace, bracing

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  fabric, model, theoretical account