Phonetic: "/fɹeɪm/"
Part Of Speech: noun
Definition: The structural elements of a building or other constructed object.
Example: Now that the frame is complete, we can start on the walls.
Definition: Anything composed of parts fitted and united together; a fabric; a structure.
Definition: The structure of a person's body; the human body.
Example: His starved flesh hung loosely on his once imposing frame.
Definition: A rigid, generally rectangular mounting for paper, canvas or other flexible material.
Example: The painting was housed in a beautifully carved frame.
Definition: A piece of photographic film containing an image.
Example: A film projector shows many frames in a single second.
Definition: A context for understanding or interpretation.
Example: In this frame, it's easy to ask the question that the investigators missed.
Definition: A complete game of snooker, from break-off until all the balls (or as many as necessary to win) have been potted.
Definition: An independent chunk of data sent over a network.
Definition: 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.
Definition: A movable structure used for the cultivation or the sheltering of plants.
Example: a forcing-frame; a cucumber frame
Definition: The outer decorated portion of a stamp's image, often repeated on several issues although the inner picture may change.
Definition: The outer circle of a cancellation mark.
Definition: A division of time on a multimedia timeline, such as 1/30th or 1/60th of a second.
Definition: An individually scrollable region of a webpage.
Definition: An inning.
Definition: Any of certain machines built upon or within framework.
Example: a stocking frame; a lace frame; a spinning frame
Definition: Frame of mind; disposition.
Example: to be always in a happy frame
Definition: Contrivance; the act of devising or scheming.
Definition: A stage or level of a video game.
Definition: ("reading frame") A way of dividing nucleotide sequences into a set of consecutive triplets.
Definition: A form of knowledge representation in artificial intelligence.
Definition: A complete lattice in which meets distribute over arbitrary joins.