English dictionary
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English noun: frame | |||
| 1. | frame (artifact) the framework for a pair of eyeglasses | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | framework | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | chase | ||
| Part holonym | eyeglasses, glasses, specs, spectacles | ||
| 2. | frame (artifact) a single one of a series of still transparent pictures forming a cinema, television or video film | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | exposure, photo, photograph, pic, picture | ||
| 3. | frame (body) alternative names for the body of a human being | ||
| Samples | Leonardo studied the human body. He has a strong physique. The spirit is willing but the flesh is weak. | ||
| Synonyms | anatomy, bod, build, chassis, figure, flesh, form, human body, material body, physical body, physique, shape, soma | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | body, organic structure, physical structure | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | adult body, female body, juvenile body, male body, person | ||
| Part meronym | homo, human, human being, individual, man, mortal, person, somebody, someone, soul | ||
| 4. | frame (time) (baseball) one of nine divisions of play during which each team has a turn at bat | ||
| Synonyms | inning | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | division, part, section | ||
| Part holonym | bottom, bottom of the inning, top, top of the inning | ||
| Part meronym | period of play, play, playing period | ||
| Domain category | baseball, baseball game | ||
| 5. | frame (communication) a single drawing in a comic_strip | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | drawing | ||
| Part meronym | cartoon strip, comic strip, funnies, strip | ||
| 6. | frame (communication) an application that divides the user's display into two or more windows that can be scrolled independently | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | application, application program, applications programme | ||
| 7. | frame (cognition) a system of assumptions and standards that sanction behavior and give it meaning | ||
| Synonyms | frame of reference | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | system, system of rules | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | vocabulary | ||
| 8. | frame (body) the hard structure (bones and cartilages) that provides a frame for the body of an animal | ||
| Synonyms | skeletal system, skeleton, systema skeletale | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | system | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | endoskeleton, exoskeleton | ||
| Part holonym | skeletal structure | ||
| Part meronym | musculoskeletal system | ||
| 9. | frame (artifact) the internal supporting structure that gives an artifact its shape | ||
| Samples | The building has a steel skeleton. | ||
| Synonyms | skeletal frame, skeleton, underframe | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | supporting structure | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | chassis, hoop | ||
| Part meronym | aircraft, building, edifice, ship | ||
| 10. | frame (artifact) a framework that supports and protects a picture or a mirror | ||
| Samples | The frame enhances but is not itself the subject of attention. The frame was much more valuable than the miror it held. | ||
| Synonyms | framing | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | framework | ||
| 11. | frame (act) one of the ten divisions into which bowling is divided | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | division, part, section | ||
| Part meronym | bowling | ||
English verb: frame | |||
| 1. | frame (contact) enclose in or as if in a frame | ||
| Samples | Frame a picture. | ||
| Synonyms | border, frame in | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something. Something ----s something | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | close in, enclose, inclose, shut in | ||
| 2. | frame (stative) enclose in a frame, as of a picture | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | confine, enclose, hold in | ||
| 3. | frame (social) take or catch as if in a snare or trap | ||
| Samples | I was set up!. The innocent man was framed by the police. | ||
| Examples | They want to frame the prisoners | ||
| Synonyms | ensnare, entrap, set up | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s somebody | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | cozen, deceive, delude, lead on | ||
| 4. | frame (communication) formulate in a particular style or language | ||
| Samples | I wouldn't put it that way. She cast her request in very polite language. | ||
| Synonyms | cast, couch, put, redact | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something PP | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | articulate, formulate, give voice, phrase, word | ||
| 5. | frame (cognition) make up plans or basic details for | ||
| Samples | Frame a policy. | ||
| Synonyms | compose, draw up | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | plan | ||
| 6. | frame (creation) construct by fitting or uniting parts together | ||
| Synonyms | frame up | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | build, construct, make | ||
| Domain category | building, construction | ||
Based on WordNet 3.0 copyright © Princeton University.
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