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frame
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Noun
  • one of the ten divisions into which bowling is divided
  • 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
  • the internal supporting structure that gives an artifact its shape
    • the building has a steel skeleton
  • the hard structure (bones and cartilages) that provides a frame for the body of an animal
  • a system of assumptions and standards that sanction behavior and give it meaning
  • an application that divides the user's display into two or more windows that can be scrolled independently
  • a single drawing in a comic_strip
  • (baseball) one of nine divisions of play during which each team has a turn at bat
  • alternative names for the body of a human being
    • Leonardo studied the human body
    • he has a strong physique
    • the spirit is willing but the flesh is weak
  • a single one of a series of still transparent pictures forming a cinema, television or video film
  • the framework for a pair of eyeglasses
Verb
  • construct by fitting or uniting parts together
  • make up plans or basic details for
    • frame a policy
  • formulate in a particular style or language
    • I wouldn't put it that way
    • She cast her request in very polite language
  • take or catch as if in a snare or trap
    • I was set up!
    • The innocent man was framed by the police
  • enclose in a frame, as of a picture
  • enclose in or as if in a frame
    • frame a picture
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