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Meaning offramein English

frame

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Pluralframes
Past Tenseframed
Participle Verbframing
Third Person Singularframes

Definitions

Verb
1. to falsely accuse someone; deceive
  The police tried to frame the innocent man for the crime.
2. to falsely incriminate someone; conspire against them
  The corrupt officer tried to frame his colleague for the mistake.
3. to fit or adapt for a purpose; make suitable
  The carpenter framed the door to fit the new hardware.
4. to construct by uniting parts
  The engineer framed the bridge with steel beams and concrete.
5. to bring into order; plan or devise
  The manager will frame a new policy to improve customer service.
6. to enclose a picture in a border; decorate
  The artist carefully framed the painting with a beautiful wooden border.
7. to falsely incriminate someone (with a crime)
  The detective discovered that the suspect had been framed by a rival.
Noun
1. a structure with united parts; a fabric
2. a person's body; build or physical structure
  Her athletic frame allowed her to excel in sports.
3. a rigid mounting for flexible materials
  The artist used a frame to stretch and mount her canvas.
4. a photographic image on film
  The photographer developed a beautiful frame from their honeymoon trip.
5. a context for understanding; interpretation
  The historian provided a new frame for understanding the ancient civilization.
6. a level or stage in a game
  The player reached the final frame in the bowling game.
7. a single game of snooker
  The snooker player won the match by taking the final frame.
8. a set of bowling balls for scoring; includes strikes and spares
  The bowler threw a perfect game with three frames left.
9. a short division of time (1/30th or 1/60th second)
  A single frame in the video is a still image.
10. a scrollable webpage region
  The website had a frame that displayed the latest news.
11. an inning in baseball
  The baseball team played a strong frame and scored several runs.

Compounds / Phrases

doorframe frameless frameworks headframe interframe multiframe frame of mind subframe underframe timeframe framesets spaceframe frameup Zimmer frame walking frame bedframe framings keyframe