Frame Definition
frame
noun
- the framework for a pair of eyeglasses
- a single one of a series of still transparent pictures forming a cinema, television or video film
- 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"
- (baseball) one of nine divisions of play during which each team has a turn at bat
- a single drawing in a comic_strip
- an application that divides the user's display into two or more windows that can be scrolled independently
- a system of assumptions and standards that sanction behavior and give it meaning
- the hard structure (bones and cartilages) that provides a frame for the body of an animal
- the internal supporting structure that gives an artifact its shape; "the building has a steel skeleton"
- 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"
- one of the ten divisions into which bowling is divided
verb
- enclose in or as if in a frame; "frame a picture"
- enclose in a frame, as of a picture
- take or catch as if in a snare or trap; "I was set up!"; "The innocent man was framed by the police"
- formulate in a particular style or language; "I wouldn't put it that way"; "She cast her request in very polite language"
- make up plans or basic details for; "frame a policy"
- construct by fitting or uniting parts together
"Frame" in song lyrics
See how frame is used in real songs:
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"I step careful - into the next frame"
3rd Bass — Problem Child -
"Specialize in state of brains jeopardize a lame frame"
7L & Esoteric — Precision -
"Must be lovin' the pain and want one to the frame"
7L & Esoteric f/ Mr.Lif — Operating Correctly
Words that rhyme with frame
Usage tips for "frame"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "frame" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for frame to find words that pair well.