Collocations for framework - noun

basic, broad, general
wider
The needs of individual schools need to be considered in a wider framework.

existing
flexible
comprehensive
coherent
common
useful
analytical, conceptual, intellectual, theoretical
legal, political, social
regulatory
administrative, institutional, management, policy
economic, financial (esp. BrE)
chronological, historical
Carbon dating provides us with a basic chronological framework.

build, create, develop, establish, have, set
They established a basic framework of ground rules for discussions.

offer (sb), provide (sb with)

outside a/the framework
Negotiations were conducted outside the framework of the treaty talks.

within a/the framework
The committee will work within the framework of certain broad objectives.

framework for
a legal framework for the regulation of public access to databases