Framework vs. Armature

Frameworknoun

(literally) A support structure comprising joined parts or conglomerated particles and intervening open spaces of similar or larger size.

Armaturenoun

The rotating part of an electric motor or dynamo, which mostly consists of coils of wire around a metal core.

Frameworknoun

(literally) The arrangement of support beams that represent a building's general shape and size.

Armaturenoun

The moving part in an electromechanical device like a loudspeaker or a buzzer.

Frameworknoun

(figuratively) The larger branches of a tree that determine its shape.

Armaturenoun

A piece of soft steel or iron that connects the poles of a magnet

Frameworknoun

(figuratively) A basic conceptual structure.

‘These ‘three principles of connexion’ compose the framework of principles in Hume's account of the association of ideas.’;

Armaturenoun

(sculpture) A supporting framework in a sculpture.

Frameworknoun

(software engineering) A reusable piece of code (and, sometimes, other utilities) providing a standard environment within which an application can be implemented.

Armaturenoun

(computer graphics) A kinematic chain (a system of bones or rigid bodies connected by joints) that is used to pose and deform models, often character models.

Frameworknoun

(literally) The identification and categorisation of processes or steps that constitute a complex task or mindset in order to render explicit the tacit and implicit.

Armaturenoun

A protective organ, structure, or covering of an animal or plant, for defense or offense, like claws, teeth, thorns, or the shell of a turtle.

Frameworknoun

The work of framing, or the completed work; the frame or constructional part of anything; as, the framework of society.

‘A staunch and solid piece of framework.’;

Armaturenoun

Armor, or a suit of armor.

Frameworknoun

Work done in, or by means of, a frame or loom.

Armaturenoun

Any apparatus for defence.

Frameworknoun

a simplified description of a complex entity or process;

‘the computer program was based on a model of the circulatory and respiratory systems’;

Armaturenoun

The frame of a pair of glasses.

Frameworknoun

the underlying structure;

‘restoring the framework of the bombed building’; ‘it is part of the fabric of society’;

Armatureverb

To provide with an armature (any sense).

Frameworknoun

a structure supporting or containing something

Armaturenoun

Armor; whatever is worn or used for the protection and defense of the body, esp. the protective outfit of some animals and plants.

Frameworknoun

an essential supporting structure of a building, vehicle, or object

‘a conservatory in a delicate framework of iron’;

Armaturenoun

A piece of soft iron used to connect the two poles of a magnet, or electro-magnet, in order to complete the circuit, or to receive and apply the magnetic force. In the ordinary horseshoe magnet, it serves to prevent the dissipation of the magnetic force.

Frameworknoun

a basic structure underlying a system, concept, or text

‘the theoretical framework of political sociology’;

Armaturenoun

Iron bars or framing employed for the consolidation of a building, as in sustaining slender columns, holding up canopies, etc.

Armaturenoun

That moving part of a dynamo or electric generator in which a current is induced by a moving through a magnetic field, or, in an electric motor, the part through which the applied current moves, thereby generating torque. The armature usually consists of a series of coils or groups of insulated conductors surrounding a core of iron.

Armaturenoun

coil in which voltage is induced by motion through a magnetic field