frame
1. the framework for a pair of eyeglasses (Freq. 7)
• Hypernyms:
framework
• Hyponyms:
chase
• Part Meronyms:
spectacles, specs, eyeglasses, glasses
2. a single one of a series of still transparent pictures forming a cinema, television or video film (Freq. 5)
• Hypernyms:
photograph, photo, exposure, picture, pic
3. alternative names for the body of a human being (Freq. 3)
- Leonardo studied the human body
- he has a strong physique
- the spirit is willing but the flesh is weak
• Syn:
human body, physical body, material body, soma, build,
figure, physique, anatomy, shape, bod, chassis,
form, flesh
• Derivationally related forms:
anatomic (for: anatomy), anatomist (for: anatomy), anatomical (for: anatomy)
• Hypernyms:
body, organic structure, physical structure
• Hyponyms:
person, juvenile body, adult body, male body, female body
• Part Holonyms:
person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal,
soul, homo, man, human being, human
4. (baseball) one of nine divisions of play during which each team has a turn at bat (Freq. 2)
• Syn:
inning
• Topics:
baseball, baseball game
• Hypernyms:
part, section, division
• Part Holonyms:
playing period, period of play, play
• Part Meronyms:
top, top of the inning, bottom, bottom of the inning
5. a single drawing in a comic_strip
• Hypernyms:
drawing
• Part Holonyms:
comic strip, cartoon strip, strip, funnies
6. an application that divides the user's display into two or more windows that can be scrolled independently
• Hypernyms:
application, application program, applications programme
7. a system of assumptions and standards that sanction behavior and give it meaning
• Syn:
frame of reference
• Hypernyms:
system, system of rules
• Hyponyms:
vocabulary
8. the hard structure (bones and cartilages) that provides a frame for the body of an animal
• Syn:
skeletal system, skeleton, systema skeletale
• Derivationally related forms:
skeletal (for: skeleton)
• Hypernyms:
system
• Hyponyms:
endoskeleton, exoskeleton
• Part Holonyms:
musculoskeletal system
• Part Meronyms:
skeletal structure
9. the internal supporting structure that gives an artifact its shape
- the building has a steel skeleton
• Syn:
skeleton, skeletal frame, underframe
• Hypernyms:
supporting structure
• Hyponyms:
chassis, hoop
• Part Holonyms:
building, edifice, ship, aircraft
10. a framework that supports and protects a picture or a mirror
- the frame enhances but is not itself the subject of attention
- the frame was much more valuable than the miror it held
• Syn:
framing
• Derivationally related forms:
frame (for: framing)
• Hypernyms:
framework
11. one of the ten divisions into which bowling is divided
• Hypernyms:
part, section, division
• Part Holonyms:
bowling
1. enclose in or as if in a frame (Freq. 4)
- frame a picture
• Syn:
frame in, border
• Derivationally related forms:
border (for: border), framing
• Hypernyms:
enclose, close in, inclose, shut in
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Something ----s something
2. enclose in a frame, as of a picture (Freq. 3)
• Derivationally related forms:
framer, framing
• Hypernyms:
enclose, hold in, confine
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
3. formulate in a particular style or language (Freq. 1)
- I wouldn't put it that way
- She cast her request in very polite language
• Syn:
redact, cast, put, couch
• Derivationally related forms:
cast (for: cast), redaction (for: redact)
• Hypernyms:
give voice, formulate, word, phrase, articulate
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something PP
4. make up plans or basic details for (Freq. 1)
- frame a policy
• Syn:
compose, draw up
• Derivationally related forms:
framer, framing
• Hypernyms:
plan
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
5. take or catch as if in a snare or trap (Freq. 1)
- I was set up!
- The innocent man was framed by the police
• Syn:
ensnare, entrap, set up
• Derivationally related forms:
setup (for: set up), entrapment (for: entrap)
• Hypernyms:
deceive, lead on, delude, cozen
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s somebody
- They want to frame the prisoners
6. construct by fitting or uniting parts together
• Syn:
frame up
• Topics:
construction, building
• Hypernyms:
construct, build, make
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
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