framework

UK
/ˈfreɪm.wɜːk/
US
/ˈfreɪm.wɜrk/

Translations

frameworknoun
frameworks
pl
UK
/ˈfreɪm.wɜːk/
US
/ˈfreɪm.wɜrk/
cadreSurtout dans le sens conceptuel ou théorique, et dans des composés comme « cadre théorique ».
The theoretical framework of the study was based on cognitive behavioral theory.
Le cadre théorique de l’étude reposait sur la théorie cognitivo-comportementale.
The framework of the novel was carefully constructed to support its complex plot.
La structure du roman a été soigneusement conçue pour soutenir son intrigue complexe.
ossatureSurtout pour une structure matérielle ou architecturale.
The framework of the building was made of steel beams.
L’ossature du bâtiment était faite de poutres d’acier.
Additional translations
frameworkInformatique.
frameworkadjective
UK
/ˈfreɪm.wɜːk/
US
/ˈfreɪm.wɝːk/
Used attributively before another noun (e.g. ‘framework agreement’)
cadreS’emploie surtout en composition, notamment dans les termes juridiques et administratifs.
The parties signed a framework agreement outlining future cooperation.
Les parties ont signé un accord-cadre définissant leur future coopération.

Definitions

frameworknoun
A basic structure underlying a system, concept, or text.
The framework of the novel was carefully constructed to support its complex plot.
A skeletal structure designed to support or enclose something.
The framework of the building was made of steel beams.
A set of assumptions, concepts, values, and practices that constitutes a way of viewing reality.
The theoretical framework of the study was based on cognitive behavioral theory.
In computing, a reusable set of libraries, tools, or components that provides a foundation for developing software applications.
The web app was built on the Ruby on Rails framework.
frameworkadjective
Relating to or forming part of a framework, especially when used before another noun.
The parties signed a framework agreement outlining future cooperation.