Framework and Structural

noun

• A hypothetical description of a complex entity or process.
  • usage: "the computer program was based on a model of the circulatory and respiratory systems"
  • synonyms: model, theoretical account
• The underlying structure.
  • usage: "providing a factual framework for future research"; "it is part of the fabric of society"
  • synonyms: fabric
• A structure supporting or containing something. .

• (n.) The work of framing or the completed work; the frame or constructional part of anything; as, the framework of society.
• (n.) Work done in or by means of, a frame or loom.

adjective

• Relating to or caused by structure, especially political or economic structure.
  • usage: "structural unemployment in a technological society"
• Relating to or having or characterized by structure.
  • usage: "structural engineer"; "structural errors"; "structural simplicity"
• Affecting or involved in structure or construction.
  • usage: "the structural details of a house such as beams and joists and rafters; not ornamental elements"; "structural damage"
• Concerned with systematic structure in a particular field of study.
• Pertaining to geological structure.
  • usage: "geomorphological features of the Black Hills"; "morphological features of granite"; "structural effects of folding and faulting of the earth's surface"
  • synonyms: geomorphologic, geomorphological, morphologic, morphological
• Relating to or concerned with the morphology of plants and animals.
  • usage: "morphological differences"
  • synonyms: morphologic, morphological

• (a.) Of or pertaining to structure; affecting structure; as, a structural error.
• (a.) Of or pertaining to organit structure; as, a structural element or cell; the structural peculiarities of an animal or a plant.