frame

Meaning of frame

noun
  1. The structural elements of a building or other constructed object.
    Now that the frame is complete, we can start on the walls.
  2. Anything composed of parts fitted and united together; a fabric; a structure.
  3. The structure of a person's body; the human body.
    His starved flesh hung loosely on his once imposing frame.
  4. A rigid, generally rectangular mounting for paper, canvas or other flexible material.
    The painting was housed in a beautifully carved frame.
  5. A piece of photographic film containing an image.
    A film projector shows many frames in a single second.
  6. A context for understanding or interpretation.
    In this frame, it's easy to ask the question that the investigators missed.
  7. A complete game of snooker, from break-off until all the balls (or as many as necessary to win) have been potted.
  8. An independent chunk of data sent over a network.
  9. A set of balls whose results are added together for scoring purposes. Usually two balls, but only one ball in the case of a strike, and three balls in the case of a strike or a spare in the last frame of a game.
  10. A movable structure used for the cultivation or the sheltering of plants.
    a forcing-frame; a cucumber frame
  11. The outer decorated portion of a stamp's image, often repeated on several issues although the inner picture may change.
  12. The outer circle of a cancellation mark.
  13. A division of time on a multimedia timeline, such as 1/30th or 1/60th of a second.
  14. An individually scrollable region of a webpage.
  15. An inning.
  16. Any of certain machines built upon or within framework.
    a stocking frame; a lace frame; a spinning frame
  17. Frame of mind; disposition.
    to be always in a happy frame
  18. Contrivance; the act of devising or scheming.
  19. A stage or level of a video game.
  20. ("reading frame") A way of dividing nucleotide sequences into a set of consecutive triplets.
  21. A form of knowledge representation in artificial intelligence.
  22. A complete lattice in which meets distribute over arbitrary joins.
verb
  1. To fit, as for a specific end or purpose; make suitable or comfortable; adapt; adjust.
  2. To construct by fitting or uniting together various parts; fabricate by union of constituent parts.
  3. To bring or put into form or order; adjust the parts or elements of; compose; contrive; plan; devise.
  4. Of a constructed object such as a building, to put together the structural elements.
    Once we finish framing the house, we'll hang tin on the roof.
  5. Of a picture such as a painting or photograph, to place inside a decorative border.
  6. To position visually within a fixed boundary.
    The director frames the fishing scene very well.
  7. To construct in words so as to establish a context for understanding or interpretation.
    How would you frame your accomplishments?
  8. Conspire to incriminate falsely a presumably innocent person. See frameup.
    The gun had obviously been placed in her car in an effort to frame her.
  9. To wash ore with the aid of a frame.
  10. To move.
  11. To proceed; to go.
  12. To hit (the ball) with the frame of the racquet rather than the strings (normally a mishit).
  13. To strengthen; refresh; support.
  14. To execute; perform.
    All have sworn him an oath that they should frame his will on earth.
  15. To cause; to bring about; to produce.
  16. To profit; avail.
  17. To fit; accord.
  18. To succeed in doing or trying to do something; manage.

Information about frame

  • The plural form of frame is: frames.
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Hyphenation of frame

frame

  • It consists of 1 syllables and 5 chars.
  • frame is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable

frame synonyms

Meaning framework:

framework, framing

Meaning human body:

soma, build, figure, physique, anatomy, shape, bod, chassis, form, flesh

Meaning inning:

inning

Meaning skeletal system:

skeleton

Meaning skeleton:

skeleton, underframe

Meaning frame in:

border

Meaning ensnare:

ensnare, entrap

Meaning redact:

redact, cast, put, couch

Meaning compose:

compose

Translation of frame

Anagrams of frame

Efram, fream

Words that rhyme with frame

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