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1. frame - noun

· the framework for a pair of eyeglasses

Hypernym(s): framework, frame




2. frame - noun

· a single one of a series of still transparent pictures forming a cinema, television or video film

Hypernym(s): photograph, photo, exposure, picture, pic




3. frame - noun

· 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"

Synonym(s): human_body, physical_body, material_body, soma, build, figure, physique, anatomy, shape, bod, chassis, form, flesh

Hypernym(s): body, organic_structure




4. frame - noun

· (baseball) one of nine divisions of play during which each team has a turn at bat

Synonym(s): inning

Hypernym(s): part, section, division




5. frame - noun

· a single drawing in a comic strip

Hypernym(s): drawing




6. frame - noun

· an application that divides the user's display into two or more windows that can be scrolled independently

Hypernym(s): application, application_program, applications_programme




7. frame - noun

· a system of assumptions and standards that sanction behavior and give it meaning

Synonym(s): frame_of_reference

Hypernym(s): system, system_of_rules




8. frame - noun

· the hard structure (bones and cartilages) that provides a frame for the body of an animal

Synonym(s): skeletal_system, skeleton, systema_skeletale

Hypernym(s): system




9. frame - noun

· the internal supporting structure that gives an artifact its shape; "the building has a steel skeleton"

Synonym(s): skeleton, skeletal_frame, underframe

Hypernym(s): supporting_structure




10. frame - noun

· a structure supporting or containing something

Synonym(s): framework

Hypernym(s): supporting_structure




11. frame - noun

· 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"

Synonym(s): framing

Hypernym(s): framework, frame




12. frame - noun

· one of the ten divisions into which bowling is divided

Hypernym(s): part, section, division




13. frame - verb

· enclose in or as if in a frame; "frame a picture"

Synonym(s): frame_in, border

Hypernym(s): enclose, close_in, inclose, shut_in




14. frame - verb

· enclose in a frame, as of a picture

Hypernym(s): enclose, hold_in, confine




15. frame - verb

· take or catch as if in a snare or trap; "I was set up!"; "The innocent man was framed by the police"

Synonym(s): ensnare, entrap, set_up

Hypernym(s): deceive, lead_on, delude, cozen




16. frame - verb

· formulate in a particular style or language; "I wouldn't put it that way"; "She cast her request in very polite language"

Synonym(s): redact, cast, put, couch

Hypernym(s): give_voice, formulate, word, phrase, articulate




17. frame - verb

· make up plans or basic details for; "frame a policy"

Synonym(s): compose, draw_up

Hypernym(s): plan




18. frame - verb

· construct by fitting or uniting parts together

Synonym(s): frame_up

Hypernym(s): construct, build, make





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