an agreement that sets the limits and scope for further negotiation, discussion, etc
framework agreements to secure additional supply routes for future IT business
Examples of 'framework agreement' in a sentence
framework agreement
But the framework agreement is good for the sport.
Times, Sunday Times (2017)
Friday's optimism over the framework agreement seems to have evaporated.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
The signed framework agreement would be implemented gradually over ten years.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
Changes in the pay framework agreement mean that institutions have had to respond with competitive salaries to attract top researchers.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
Considering the 'framework agreement' to collect the many treaties into a single, far-reaching instrument, he expresses disquiet.
The Times Literary Supplement (2018)
Diplomatic sources said that there had been more rapid progress than expected, but they thought it unlikely that a framework agreement would be reached now.
Times, Sunday Times (2017)
The university is also on several government framework agreements for the provision of learning in the workplace.