to frame
105
3.9
- 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
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Watch on YouTubeDepends 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
188
3.3
To give the main points of something
111
3.7
To prepare and write official papers such as contracts or wills
105
3.5
To make writing, music, or a plan
71
4.4
To arrange parts or ideas in a clear order
69
4.5
To create and describe an idea, plan, or theory clearly
13
7.2
To say something in a careful or polite way
7
4.5
To make an idea or argument by joining different parts
1
4.4
To create a basic plan that guides later work
1
9.3
To present an idea in a story or speech so people see it in a certain way
Idioms
Phrasal Verbs
Compounds
- Specialized
6
6.1
A system for measuring where things are and how they move from one viewpoint
- Specialized
3
7.2
A system that describes where and how an object is located or facing
- Specialized
1
4.9
A low box with a clear top that protects young plants from cold and helps them grow
- Specialized
1
8.7
A point of view where objects stay still or move steadily unless a force acts
- Specialized
1
5.8
Inside support that gives a building or machine its shape and strength
- Specialized
1
8.9
A frame where objects stay still or move straight at constant speed unless a force acts on them
1
2.3
A set of bars or ropes in a playground that children use to go up and down on
- Specialized
1
5.4
An area of computer memory that stores the picture shown on the screen
- Specialized
A square wooden tool archaeologists use to map objects at a dig site
- Specialized
A machine that pulls and lightly twists loose fibres to make thin yarn for spinning
- Specialized
A machine that uses flat plates and frames to separate solids from liquids
- Specialized
A machine with plates and frames that separates solids from liquids in factories
- Specialized
A square wooden frame archaeologists use to draw and measure features at a site
- Specialized
A machine that pulls and slightly twists fibers to make a loose rope for spinning
How Detailed
82
4.2
68
4.0
69
4.5
105
3.9
64
2.7
21
3.5
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.