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frame

[freym] / freɪm /
NOUN
skeleton, casing
Synonyms
STRONGEST
body cage fabric framework physique scaffolding structure
STRONG
anatomy architecture build carcass construction enclosure form fringe groundwork hem mount mounting outline scaffold scheme setting shell stage support system trim trimming truss valance
Antonyms
STRONG
center disorganization inside interior middle
VERB
build
Synonyms
STRONGEST
construct enclose erect fabricate mold
STRONG
assemble back border constitute encase fashion forge form institute invent lath make manufacture mat model mount panel produce raise shingle
WEAK
put together set up
Antonyms
STRONGEST
break demolish destroy dismantle raze ruin
VERB
compose, plan
Synonyms
STRONGEST
concoct devise draw up formulate outline prepare shape sketch
STRONG
conceive contrive design draft form hatch indite invent make vamp write
WEAK
block out cook up dream up make up map out

Example Sentences

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That far outpaces the S&P 500, which has risen 504% in the same time frame.

From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026

He didn’t defend his 2007 read on subprime and instead broadened the frame.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026

A key focus is single-shot ultrafast optical imaging, which captures events that cannot be repeated by recording everything in a single exposure, similar to snapping a single frame that contains an entire sequence.

From Science Daily • Apr. 21, 2026

His third century in five frames came in frame 15 with an effort of 129 to move one away from victory, which he sealed with a break of 81 in the 16th frame.

From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026

I carefully clambered to my feet, my fingers never leaving the space between the door and its frame.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin

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