frame

/frˈeɪm/

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