framework

noun

OPAL WOPAL S

/ˈfreɪmwɜːk/

/ˈfreɪmwɜːrk/

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the parts of a building or an object that support its weight and give it shape
- built on a wooden framework
- The ship's elaborate metal framework was exposed.
Synonyms structure
structure
- framework
- form
- composition
- construction
- fabric
These are all words for the way the different parts of something combine together or the way that something has been made.
- structure the way in which the parts of something are connected together or arranged; a particular arrangement of parts:
  the structure of the building/human body
  the social structure of society
  the grammatical structures of a language
  a salary structure
- framework a set of beliefs, ideas or rules that forms the basis of a system or society:
  The report provides a framework for further research.
- form [U] the arrangement of parts in a whole, especially in a work of art or piece of writing:
  As a photographer, shape and form were more important to him than colour.
- composition [U] (rather formal) the different parts or people that combine to form something; the way in which they combine:
  recent changes in the composition of the workforce
- construction [U] the way that something has been built or made:
  ships of steel construction
- fabric (rather formal) the basic structure of a society or an organization that enables it to function successfully:
  This is a trend which threatens the very fabric of society.
Patterns
- the basic structure/framework/form/composition/construction/fabric of something
- a simple/complex structure/framework/form
- the economic/political/social structure/framework/composition/fabric of something
- the chemical/genetic structure/composition of something
a set of beliefs, ideas or rules that is used as the basis for making judgements, decisions, etc.
- a theoretical/conceptual framework
- framework for something The report provides a framework for further research.
- framework of something We are currently exploring new approaches within existing frameworks of practice and thinking.
Collocations Scientific research
Scientific researchTheory
- formulate/advance a theory/hypothesis
- build/construct/create/develop a simple/theoretical/mathematical model
- develop/establish/provide/use a theoretical/conceptual framework
- advance/argue/develop the thesis that…
- explore an idea/a concept/a hypothesis
- make a prediction/an inference
- base a prediction/your calculations on something
- investigate/evaluate/accept/challenge/reject a theory/hypothesis/model
Experiment
- design an experiment/a questionnaire/a study/a test
- do research/an experiment/an analysis
- make observations/measurements/calculations
- carry out/conduct/perform an experiment/a test/a longitudinal study/observations/clinical trials
- run an experiment/a simulation/clinical trials
- repeat an experiment/a test/an analysis
- replicate a study/the results/the findings
- observe/study/examine/investigate/assess a pattern/a process/a behaviour
- fund/support the research/project/study
- seek/provide/get/secure funding for research
Results
- collect/gather/extract data/information
- yield data/evidence/similar findings/the same results
- analyse/examine the data/soil samples/a specimen
- consider/compare/interpret the results/findings
- fit the data/model
- confirm/support/verify a prediction/a hypothesis/the results/the findings
- prove a conjecture/hypothesis/theorem
- draw/make/reach the same conclusions
- read/review the records/literature
- describe/report an experiment/a study
- present/publish/summarize the results/findings
- present/publish/read/review/cite a paper in a scientific journal
Extra Examples
- Carbon dating provides us with a basic chronological framework.
- The committee will work within the framework of certain broad objectives.
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
adjective
- basic
- broad
- general
- …
verb + framework
- build
- create
- develop
- …
preposition
- outside a/the framework
- within a/the framework
- framework for
- …
See full entry
the structure of a particular system
- the basic framework of society
- a regulatory/legislative framework
- framework for something We need to establish a legal framework for the protection of the environment.
Extra Examples
- The needs of individual schools need to be considered in a wider framework.
- Negotiations were also conducted outside the framework of the treaty talks proper.
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
adjective
- basic
- broad
- general
- …
verb + framework
- build
- create
- develop
- …
preposition
- outside a/the framework
- within a/the framework
- framework for
- …
See full entry

单词	framework
释义	framework noun OPAL WOPAL S /ˈfreɪmwɜːk/ /ˈfreɪmwɜːrk/ jump to other results the parts of a building or an object that support its weight and give it shape built on a wooden framework The ship's elaborate metal framework was exposed. Synonyms structurestructure framework form composition construction fabric These are all words for the way the different parts of something combine together or the way that something has been made. structure the way in which the parts of something are connected together or arranged; a particular arrangement of parts: the structure of the building/human body the social structure of society the grammatical structures of a language a salary structure framework a set of beliefs, ideas or rules that forms the basis of a system or society: The report provides a framework for further research. form [U] the arrangement of parts in a whole, especially in a work of art or piece of writing: As a photographer, shape and form were more important to him than colour. composition [U] (rather formal) the different parts or people that combine to form something; the way in which they combine: recent changes in the composition of the workforce construction [U] the way that something has been built or made: ships of steel construction fabric (rather formal) the basic structure of a society or an organization that enables it to function successfully: This is a trend which threatens the very fabric of society. Patterns the basic structure/framework/form/composition/construction/fabric of something a simple/complex structure/framework/form the economic/political/social structure/framework/composition/fabric of something the chemical/genetic structure/composition of something a set of beliefs, ideas or rules that is used as the basis for making judgements, decisions, etc. a theoretical/conceptual framework framework for something The report provides a framework for further research. framework of something We are currently exploring new approaches within existing frameworks of practice and thinking. Collocations Scientific researchScientific researchTheory formulate/advance a theory/hypothesis build/construct/create/develop a simple/theoretical/mathematical model develop/establish/provide/use a theoretical/conceptual framework advance/argue/develop the thesis that… explore an idea/a concept/a hypothesis make a prediction/an inference base a prediction/your calculations on something investigate/evaluate/accept/challenge/reject a theory/hypothesis/model Experiment design an experiment/a questionnaire/a study/a test do research/an experiment/an analysis make observations/measurements/calculations carry out/conduct/perform an experiment/a test/a longitudinal study/observations/clinical trials run an experiment/a simulation/clinical trials repeat an experiment/a test/an analysis replicate a study/the results/the findings observe/study/examine/investigate/assess a pattern/a process/a behaviour fund/support the research/project/study seek/provide/get/secure funding for research Results collect/gather/extract data/information yield data/evidence/similar findings/the same results analyse/examine the data/soil samples/a specimen consider/compare/interpret the results/findings fit the data/model confirm/support/verify a prediction/a hypothesis/the results/the findings prove a conjecture/hypothesis/theorem draw/make/reach the same conclusions read/review the records/literature describe/report an experiment/a study present/publish/summarize the results/findings present/publish/read/review/cite a paper in a scientific journal Extra Examples Carbon dating provides us with a basic chronological framework. The committee will work within the framework of certain broad objectives. Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective basic broad general … verb + framework build create develop … preposition outside a/the framework within a/the framework framework for … See full entry the structure of a particular system the basic framework of society a regulatory/legislative framework framework for something We need to establish a legal framework for the protection of the environment. Extra Examples The needs of individual schools need to be considered in a wider framework. Negotiations were also conducted outside the framework of the treaty talks proper. Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective basic broad general … verb + framework build create develop … preposition outside a/the framework within a/the framework framework for … See full entry
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