frameworks

plural of framework
as in architectures
the arrangement of parts that gives something its basic form you've got the framework of the story and just need to fill in the details

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Recent Examples of frameworks Molecular design matters Unlike conventional porous carbon materials that interact weakly with polysulfides, covalent organic frameworks can be engineered with precise pore structures and chemical functionalities. Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 3 July 2026 The challenge is keeping these frameworks in sync with technology. Serenity Gibbons, Forbes.com, 2 July 2026 Students create portfolios at the end of each unit, which are assessed on common core standards, historical and cultural frameworks, and school-specific rubrics developed by Miss Major Middle. Cayla Bamberger, New York Daily News, 27 June 2026 Reseburg, who has been with the organization 15 years, will focus on building strategies to support athlete and fan engagement approaches, partnerships, operating models and measurement frameworks across celebrity, athlete, influencer, cultural and music talent for the entire EA portfolio. Sportico Staff, Sportico.com, 26 June 2026
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Noun
  • Choose architectures that connect the phone system directly to the speech engines and bot, with as few stops in between as possible.
    Ran Inbar, Forbes.com, 10 July 2026
  • Some researchers have asserted that agents need particular kinds of internal architectures to govern the relationships between senses, cognitive processes, actions, and needs.
    Quanta Magazine, Quanta Magazine, 8 July 2026
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  • Instead of building parts one layer at a time, the system hardens the printing material all at once, producing seamless structures.
    Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 10 July 2026
  • Key structures discovered include a basilica church and the remains of two watchtowers, said head archaeologist, Mahmoud Massoud in The Guardian.
    Lea Tran, TheWeek, 10 July 2026
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  • As clinical-grade platforms expands across regions, infrastructures and workflows, this discipline becomes more important, not less.
    Boris Berat, Forbes.com, 8 July 2026
  • Various European countries and Canadian provinces used the Covid crisis to accelerate massive digital identity infrastructures.
    Rachel Marsden, Hartford Courant, 21 June 2026

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“Frameworks.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/frameworks. Accessed 14 Jul. 2026.

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