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frame
  1. The structural elements of a building or other constructed object.
  2. Anything composed of parts fitted and united together; a fabric; a structure.
  3. The structure of a person's body.
  4. A rigid, generally rectangular mounting for paper, canvas or other flexible material.
  5. A piece of photographic film containing an image.
  6. A context for understanding or interpretation.
  7. (snooker) A complete game of snooker, from break-off until all the balls (or as many as necessary to win) have been potted.
  8. (networking) An independent chunk of data sent over a network.
  9. (bowling) A set of balls whose results are added together for scoring purposes. Usually two balls, but only one ball in the case of a strike, and three balls in the case of a strike or a spare in the last frame of a game.
  10. (philately) The outer decorated portion of a stamp's image, often repeated on several issues although the inner picture may change.
  11. (philately) The outer circle of a cancellation mark.
  12. (video game) A division of time on a multimedia timeline, such as 1/30th or 1/60th of a second.
  13. (Internet) An individually scrollable region of a webpage.
  14. (baseball, slang) An inning.
  15. (engineering, dated, chiefly Britain) Any of certain machines built upon or within framework.
  16. (dated) frame of mind; disposition
  17. (obsolete) Contrivance; the act of devising or scheming.
  18. (video game) A stage or level of a video game.
  19. (genetics) A way of dividing nucleotide sequences into a set of consecutive triplets.
  20. (computing) A form of knowledge representation in artificial intelligence.
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  22. Examples:
    1. “A strong basic frame for the structure will enable all other elements to be added.”
      “His mother stood in the frame of the kitchen door, hands on her hips and a grim expression on her face.”
      “Some applications enable other interactive graphics that overlay or sit within the frame of the screen.”
framer
  1. A person who makes frames for paintings.
  2. (US) A person who assembles the timbers of a wood-framed building.
  3. A person who writes a new law.
  4. A person who frames another, attempting to have them convicted of a crime they did not commit.
  5. (Internet) A person who embeds another person's web pages in an HTML frame, so that they misleadingly appear to be part of the framing site.
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  7. Examples:
    1. “Frequently, people bring things to a custom framer because they have sentimental value or represent some connection to the consumers' lives.”
      “I became a picture framer in the late 1970s when limited-edition prints were just becoming a more important part of the industry.”
      “She apprenticed for three years with a framer in Portugal and has been framing for 12 years.”
framework
  1. (literally) The arrangement of support beams that represent a building's general shape and size.
  2. (figuratively) The larger branches of a tree that determine its shape.
  3. (figuratively, especially in computing) A basic conceptual structure.
  4. (literally) The identification and categorisation of processes or steps that constitute a complex task or mindset in order to render explicit the tacit and implicit.
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  6. Examples:
    1. “Its primary objective is to establish a framework for the empirical modeling of observational data.”
      “An expansive roof, supported by a central steel framework, mimics a tree's canopy, allowing air to circulate freely.”
      “What they can do is maintain the legal framework within which political actors struggle.”
framee
  1. A person who is framed or set up, so that they appear to have committed a crime that they did not.
  2. (Internet) A person whose web pages are misleadingly embedded in another person's site by means of HTML frames.
framelet
  1. (mathematics) A wavelet frame.
frameworks
  1. plural of framework
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  3. Examples:
    1. “Pens are supported by rope frameworks about 200 feet square and anchored on each corner by a one-ton anchor.”
      “Likewise, almost all use theoretical frameworks from other areas, rather than the sociology of religion.”
      “In all these areas, the increasing pluralization of values, lifestyles, intellectual frameworks, and cultural traditions was intense.”
framelets
  1. plural of framelet
framings
  1. plural of framing
  2. Examples:
    1. “Lost in the two opposing framings of Funke are the reports that her family stated that she suffered from bouts of depression.”
framees
  1. plural of framee
framers
  1. plural of framer
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  3. Examples:
    1. “From the October 1996 framers of the strategy, shock and awe was a way of achieving rapid dominance.”
      “They offer framers an opportunity to connect with their customers, create a fun atmosphere and have greater control over their profits.”
      “The framers of the convention therefore sought to draw a clear line against use of all chemical agents on the battlefield.”
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