frame
- noun
- /freɪm/
- Texting
- Annette steps back into frame and takes the car keys out of Kathryn's hands.
Examples
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We need to take it off the frame.
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Open up the side frame with the square thing on the side.
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So it makes points in the frame where you could put your subject.
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And the second thing is this works when you have two frames, right?
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I'm gonna be here in frame, okay.
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Rehearsal please, everybody else, clear frame.
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At 0552, my hand enters the frame from the lower left.
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The website has multiple frames that allow users to scroll through different sections independently.
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In the editing software, you can adjust the content within each frame on the screen without affecting the others.
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When designing a webpage, it's important to organize the frames properly for better user navigation.
Synonyms
A rectangular area on a computer screen that shows information separately from other areas
Idioms
Compounds
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A system for measuring where things are and how they move from one viewpoint
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A system that describes where and how an object is located or facing
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A low box with a clear top that protects young plants from cold and helps them grow
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Inside support that gives a building or machine its shape and strength
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A square wooden tool archaeologists use to map objects at a dig site
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A point of view where objects stay still or move steadily unless a force acts
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A frame where objects stay still or move straight at constant speed unless a force acts on them
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A machine that pulls and lightly twists loose fibres to make thin yarn for spinning
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A machine that uses flat plates and frames to separate solids from liquids
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A machine with plates and frames that separates solids from liquids in factories
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A square wooden frame archaeologists use to draw and measure features at a site
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A machine that pulls and slightly twists fibers to make a loose rope for spinning
Surface Forms
Etymology
In web pages, a frame is one separate box or window because the old idea of fitting parts together gives a page as a set of joined parts. That is why a frame can be a section you scroll or move independently.