framework agreement

ˈfreɪmˌwɜrk əˈɡriːmənt

Definition

Definition of framework agreement - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

arrangementpreliminary agreement setting basic terms for future arrangements

They signed a framework agreement before negotiating details.
The companies drafted a framework agreement to guide future collaborations.
A framework agreement was signed to outline funding and responsibilities.

umbrella agreement

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Expressions with framework

in the framework of

prep.

as part of a larger structure or organization

The study was conducted in the framework of the university's research program.

framework decision

high-level choice that sets structure for later detailed decisions

The board made a framework decision about the company's expansion strategy.

tax framework

overall system of rules and principles that controls how taxes work

The government proposed a new tax framework to simplify business payments.

legal framework

system of laws and rules for a specific area

The legal framework protects workers' rights in this country.

ethical framework

structured set of moral rules used to guide choices and behavior

The committee used an ethical framework to evaluate the new research proposal.

framework paper

document outlining overall structure and main ideas for a larger plan

The ministry released a framework paper describing its long-term education reform strategy.

Expressions with agreement

gentleman's agreement

unwritten agreement based on trust and honor

They had a gentleman's agreement to share the profits.

gentlemen's agreement

mutual understanding relying on honor, not enforced by law

The companies reached a gentlemen's agreement to avoid competition.

clinch an agreement

secure an agreement after negotiations or discussions

They managed to clinch an agreement after long talks.

in agreement

adj.

having the same opinion or view

The committee was in agreement on the proposed changes.

in agreement with

prep.

having the same opinion as someone

She is in agreement with her colleagues on the new policy.

in complete agreement

adj.

fully sharing the same opinion or decision

The team was in complete agreement about the plan.

rental agreement

written document outlining rental terms

You must sign the rental agreement before moving in.

break an agreement

fail to follow the terms of an agreement

He decided to break an agreement with his business partner.

come to an agreement

reach a mutual decision or understanding

After hours of discussion, they finally came to an agreement.

cooperation agreement

formal contract where two or more sides promise to work together

The two universities signed a cooperation agreement to share research facilities.

Terms with framework agreement included in their meaning

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CFA

acr.

acr: Cooperative Framework Agreement

framework for cooperative agreements

FRA

abbr.

abr: Framework Agreement

agreement setting rules for future contracts

GFAP

acr.

acr: General Framework Agreement for Peace in Bosnia and Herzegovina

deal to stop fighting in Bosnia and Herzegovina

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French:accord-cadre, ...
German:Rahmenvereinbarung, ...
Italian:accordo quadro, ...
Spanish:acuerdo marco, ...
Portuguese:acordo-quadro, ...
Chinese:框架协议, ...
Japanese:枠組み合意, ...
Arabic:اتفاق إطاري, ...
Hebrew:הֶסְכֵּם מִסְגֶּרֶת, ...
Russian:рамочное соглашение, ...
Ukrainian:рамкова угода, ...
Hindi:फ्रेमवर्क समझौता, ...
Bengali:ফ্রেমওয়ার্ক চুক্তি, ...
Catalan:acord marc, ...
Czech:rámcová dohoda, ...
Danish:rammeaftale, ...
Dutch:kaderovereenkomst, ...
Greek:συμφωνία-πλαίσιο, ...
Hungarian:keretmegállapodás, ...
Khmer:កិច្ចព្រមព្រៀងក្របខ័ណ្ឌ, ...
Korean:기본 합의서, ...
Persian:موافقتنامه چارچوب, ...
Polish:umowa ramowa, ...
Portuguese (BR):acordo-quadro, ...
Romanian:acord-cadru, ...
Swedish:ramavtal, ...
Thai:ข้อตกลงกรอบ, ...
Turkish:çerçeve anlaşması, ...
Vietnamese:thỏa thuận khung, ...

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