That which serves as a structure for something
“The verticality suggested by the doubled pillars and the curb roof in three levels is counterbalanced by the framing of the ground floor with horizontal belts.”
An act of identifying something precisely or of stating a precise requirement
The action or art of producing something, typically a creative work
An upright timber in the wall of a building to which laths and plasterboard are nailed
On all sides of
Present participle for to provide or enclose with a frame
“Students were asked to calculate how much framing material was required to frame several pictures.”
Present participle for to formulate a concept, plan or strategy
“That's the basis on which we shall frame our policy for the next general election.”
Present participle for to create, produce or bring about something
“Develop an understanding of your target audience when you want to frame a strategy for marketing your brand.”
Present participle for to form or articulate words in a certain way
“Daniel hesitated, trying to frame his words in the nicest possible way.”
Present participle for to produce false evidence against someone to incriminate them
“He claimed that detectives had manipulated evidence to frame him.”
Present participle for to blame, or find fault with, for a wrongdoing
Present participle for to state explicitly
Present participle for to criticize or express strong disapproval of
Present participle for to establish a mood, character or context for something
Present participle for to place something or someone in a particular context
Present participle for to conceive of or envisage in the mind
Present participle for to feel or declare that someone or something is at fault or wrong
Present participle for to trap someone in a (usually undesirable) situation using temptation or deception
Present participle for to cheat, deceive or defraud someone for personal gain
Present participle for tidy
Present participle for to enclose, such as in a case, container or frame
Present participle for to manipulate or influence an event
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