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frame meaning and definition

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FRAME noun

Definition of frame (noun)

  1. the framework for a pair of eyeglasses
  2. a single one of a series of still transparent pictures forming a cinema, television or video film
  3. alternative names for the body of a human being
  4. (baseball) one of nine divisions of play during which each team has a turn at bat
  5. a single drawing in a comic_strip
  6. an application that divides the user's display into two or more windows that can be scrolled independently
  7. a system of assumptions and standards that sanction behavior and give it meaning
  8. the hard structure (bones and cartilages) that provides a frame for the body of an animal
  9. the internal supporting structure that gives an artifact its shape
  10. a framework that supports and protects a picture or a mirror
    • "the frame enhances but is not itself the subject of attention"; "the frame was much more valuable than the miror it held"
    • synonyms: framing
  11. one of the ten divisions into which bowling is divided

FRAME verb

Definition of frame (verb)

  1. enclose in or as if in a frame
  2. enclose in a frame, as of a picture
  3. take or catch as if in a snare or trap
  4. formulate in a particular style or language
    • "I wouldn't put it that way"; "She cast her request in very polite language"
    • synonyms: cast, couch, put, redact
  5. make up plans or basic details for
  6. construct by fitting or uniting parts together
Source: Princeton University Wordnet

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