programframework
nounUK /ˈprəʊ.ɡræm ˈfreɪm.wɜːk/
US /ˈproʊ.ɡræm ˈfreɪm.wɝːk/
A set of tools and rules that helps people build computer programs more easily.
The teacher showed us a programframework that made building our game much faster.
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2. A basic structure or plan for organizing an event or project.
The team used a simple programframework to plan the school fair.
3. A collection of ready-made parts that programmers can reuse.
She added a login page using the programframework's built-in parts.
4. A guide that sets the rules for how something should be done.
The new programframework explains how to test each app before sharing it.