to frame
- verb
- /freɪm/
- To better understand the issue, it's helpful to frame the discussion around the key challenges we are facing.
- frame a question
- frame the discussion
- be framed in context
Depends on how you frame it, right?
- Depends on how you frame it, right?
- One thing you also frame well is mistakes.
- It's such a nice way to frame an answer to this question.
- And a major shift for you is to frame it differently.
- Let's make sure that we interpret it, that we frame it constructively.
- And let's try and frame some recommendations in that light.
- So here's here's how he he frames this metaphor.
- And so he frames this as the question.
- I think even the way we frame the problem is incorrect.
- Here is the cycle of inquiry that will frame our conversation.
- And I also frame so much in the form of experiments.
- Even the way the question was framed, the question itself was bias, right?
- Explain the problem, frame the problem, and then give people a mission.
- Guys, let me just let me just frame it this way.
Examples
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So this is how I would frame the challenge to my team.
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Depends on how you frame it, right?
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It's such a nice way to frame an answer to this question.
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So when we have some values, we frame the situation in different ways.
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Maybe it is just about how we frame it.
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Let me frame it again so you can understand it better.
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So I will try to frame the conversations a bit.
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I think even the way we frame the problem is incorrect.
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And let's try and frame some recommendations in that light.
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Teachers may also ask questions with multiple solutions that help frame a student's mathematical problem-solving skills.
Academic text (2015)
Synonyms
To give the main points of something
To arrange parts or ideas in a clear order
To make an idea or argument by joining different parts
To make writing, music, or a plan
To prepare and write official papers such as contracts or wills
To create and describe an idea, plan, or theory clearly
To say something in a careful or polite way
To create a basic plan that guides later work
To present an idea in a story or speech so people see it in a certain way
Idioms
Phrasal Verbs
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
How Detailed
Surface Forms
Etymology
To frame a plan or question comes from the idea of shaping or building a form that holds the idea together. So to frame a proposal or question is to create the basic structure or words that present it.