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frame
noun(frame)
a system of assumptions and standards that sanction behavior and give it meaning
Synonyms: frame of reference,
frame
verb(frame)
formulate in a particular style or language
Synonyms: cast, couch, put, redact,
frame
verb(frame)
make up plans or basic details for
Synonyms: compose, draw up,
Examples:
Frame a policy.
frame
verb(frame)
construct by fitting or uniting parts together
Synonyms: frame up,
frame
noun(frame)
(baseball) one of nine divisions of play during which each team has a turn at bat
Synonyms: inning,
frame
noun(frame)
the hard structure (bones and cartilages) that provides a frame for the body of an animal
Synonyms: skeletal system, skeleton, systema skeletale,
frame
verb(frame)
take or catch as if in a snare or trap
Synonyms: ensnare, entrap, set up,
Examples:
The innocent man was framed by the police.
frame
verb(frame)
enclose in or as if in a frame
Synonyms: border, frame in,
Examples:
Frame a picture.
frame
noun(frame)
a framework that supports and protects a picture or a mirror
Synonyms: framing,
Examples:
The frame enhances but is not itself the subject of attention.
The frame was much more valuable than the miror it held.
frame
noun(frame)
the internal supporting structure that gives an artifact its shape
Synonyms: skeletal frame, skeleton, underframe,
frame
noun(frame)
alternative names for the body of a human being
Synonyms: anatomy, bod, build, chassis, figure, flesh, form, human body, material body, physical body, physique, shape, soma,
frame
noun(frame)
a structure supporting or containing something
Synonyms: framework,
frame
noun(frame)
an application that divides the user's display into two or more windows that can be scrolled independently
frame
noun(frame)
a single drawing in a comic strip
frame
noun(frame)
a single one of a series of still transparent pictures forming a cinema, television or video film
frame
verb(frame)
enclose in a frame, as of a picture
frame
noun(frame)
one of the ten divisions into which bowling is divided
frame
noun(frame)
the framework for a pair of eyeglasses

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