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Meaning of frame
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
frame
n 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; "Leonardo
studied the human body"; "he has a strong physique"; "the
spirit is willing but the flesh is weak" [syn: {human body},
{physical body}, {material body}, {soma}, {build}, {figure},
{physique}, {anatomy}, {shape}, {bod}, {chassis}, {frame},
{form}, {flesh}]
4: (baseball) one of nine divisions of play during which each
team has a turn at bat [syn: {inning}, {frame}]
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 [syn: {frame of reference}, {frame}]
8: the hard structure (bones and cartilages) that provides a
frame for the body of an animal [syn: {skeletal system},
{skeleton}, {frame}, {systema skeletale}]
9: the internal supporting structure that gives an artifact its
shape; "the building has a steel skeleton" [syn: {skeleton},
{skeletal frame}, {frame}, {underframe}]
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" [syn: {frame}, {framing}]
11: one of the ten divisions into which bowling is divided
v 1: enclose in or as if in a frame; "frame a picture" [syn:
{frame}, {frame in}, {border}]
2: enclose in a frame, as of a picture
3: take or catch as if in a snare or trap; "I was set up!"; "The
innocent man was framed by the police" [syn: {ensnare},
{entrap}, {frame}, {set up}]
4: formulate in a particular style or language; "I wouldn't put
it that way"; "She cast her request in very polite language"
[syn: {frame}, {redact}, {cast}, {put}, {couch}]
5: make up plans or basic details for; "frame a policy" [syn:
{frame}, {compose}, {draw up}]
6: construct by fitting or uniting parts together [syn: {frame},
{frame up}]
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