|
English to English noun
| 1 |
a hypothetical description of a complex entity or process |  | Example: the computer program was based on a model of the circulatory and respiratory systems
source: wordnet30
| 2 |
the underlying structure |  | Example: providing a factual framework for future research it is part of the fabric of society
source: wordnet30
| 3 |
a structure supporting or containing something |  | source: wordnet30
| 4 |
The work of framing, or the completed work; the frame or constructional part of anything; as, the framework of society. |  | source: webster1913
|