framework decision
BrE: /ˈfreɪmˌwɜːk dɪˈsɪʒən/
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Definition of framework decision - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
businesshigh-level choice that sets structure for later detailed decisions
  • The board made a framework decision about the company's expansion strategy.
2.
lawTECH.UKlegal act setting common objectives while leaving national implementation methods openTECH.UK
  • The council adopted a framework decision on cross-border cooperation.
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Expressions with framework

in the framework ofprep.
as part of a larger structure or organization
The study was conducted in the framework of the university's research program.
tax frameworkn.
overall system of rules and principles that controls how taxes work
The government proposed a new tax framework to simplify business payments.
legal frameworkn.
system of laws and rules for a specific area
The legal framework protects workers' rights in this country.
ethical frameworkn.
structured set of moral rules used to guide choices and behavior
The committee used an ethical framework to evaluate the new research proposal.
framework agreementn.
preliminary agreement setting basic terms for future arrangements
They signed a framework agreement before negotiating details.
framework papern.
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 decision

split-second decisionn.
immediate choice under pressure
In the game, her split-second decision led to a winning goal.
snap decisionn.
immediate judgment made impulsively
Her snap decision to buy the car surprised everyone.
game-time decisionn.
decision delayed until it can't be postponed
Choosing the venue was a game-time decision for the event.
spur-of-the-moment decisionn.
decision made quickly without planning
She made a spur-of-the-moment decision to go on a trip.
back-pedal on a decisionv.
retreat from an earlier promise, fully reversing or partly softening it
Under pressure, the minister back-pedaled on a decision to close the library.
everything hangs on someone's decisionexp.
the outcome depends entirely on one person's choice
Everything hangs on the manager's decision about the project.
everything hinges on someone's decisionexp.
depend completely on a person's choice or judgment
Everything hinges on her decision to accept the offer.
knife-edge decisionn.
decision that could go either way
The election result was a knife-edge decision.
big decisionn.
important choice that can affect the future
Choosing a college is a big decision.
come to a decisionv.
make a final choice after consideration
After hours of debate, they came to a decision.

Terms related to framework decision

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Terms with framework decision included in their meaning

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ethical systemn.
decision-making framework
structured framework for ethical decision-making

Examples of framework decision in a sentence

  • The merger talks began only after a framework decision on governance was reached.
  • The framework decision established minimum standards for data protection across member states.
  • Under the new framework decision, countries must update their national laws within two years.

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  1. French:décision-cadre, ...
  2. German:Rahmenentscheidung, Rahmenbeschluss, ...
  3. Italian:decisione quadro, atto quadro, ...
  4. Spanish:decisión marco, acto marco, ...
  5. Portuguese:decisão-quadro, ...
  6. Chinese:框架性决策, 框架决定, ...
  7. Japanese:枠組み決定, 枠組み的決定, ...
  8. Arabic:قَرَار إِطَارِيّ, صَكّ إِطَارِيّ, ...
  9. Hebrew:הַחְלָטַת מִסְגֶּרֶת, הַחְלָטָה מִסְגַּרְתִּית, ...
  10. Russian:рамочное решение, рамочный акт, ...
  11. Ukrainian:рамкове рішення, рамкова постанова, ...
  12. Hindi:ढाँचागत निर्णय, फ्रेमवर्क निर्णय, ...
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