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  • 41frame*/*/ — [freɪm] noun I 1) [C] a structure that forms the border of something a silver picture frame[/ex] The window frames need painting.[/ex] 2) [C] the part of an object that forms its basic structure the frame of a bed/bike[/ex] 3) [C] one of the… …

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  • 42Frame — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Sur les autres projets Wikimedia : « Frame », sur le Wiktionnaire (dictionnaire universel) Frame est un terme anglais utilisé pour :… …

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  • 43frame — 01. Our daughter did a lovely painting in art class, so we had it [framed], and hung it on our living room wall. 02. Her face was [framed] by her beautiful blonde curls. 03. We sanded down the window [frames] to expose the beautiful wood hidden… …

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  • 44frame — {{11}}frame (n.) c.1200, profit, benefit; mid 13c. composition, plan, from FRAME (Cf. frame) (v.) and from Scandinavian (Cf. O.N. frami advancement ). In late 14c. it also meant the rack. Meaning building is from early 15c.; that of border or… …

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  • 45frame — 1. noun 1) a tubular metal frame Syn: framework, structure, substructure, skeleton, chassis, shell, casing, body, bodywork; support, scaffolding, foundation, infrastructure 2) his tall, slender frame …

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  • 46frame in — verb enclose in or as if in a frame (Freq. 2) frame a picture • Syn: ↑frame, ↑border • Derivationally related forms: ↑border (for: ↑border), ↑ …

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  • 47frame — Synonyms and related words: Platonic form, Platonic idea, adjoin, aesthetic form, anatomy, angle, appendicular skeleton, archetype, architectonics, architecture, arrange, arrangement, art form, assemble, attitude, axial skeleton, backing, bank,… …

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  • 48frame — noun 1》 a rigid structure surrounding a picture, door, etc.     ↘(frames) a metal or plastic structure holding the lenses of a pair of glasses.     ↘the rigid supporting structure of a vehicle, aircraft, or other object.     ↘a box like structure …

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  • 49frame — 1. noun 1) a tubular metal frame Syn: framework, structure, substructure, skeleton, casing, chassis, shell 2) his tall, slender frame Syn: body, figure, form, shape …

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  • 50Frame — F/A/V The individual picture image on a strip of motion picture film. Also, one complete screen on videotape. A&V • A complete video picture composed of two fields (two complete interlaced scans of the monitor screen). A frame consists of 525… …

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