1. (

• frame ,

) the framework for a pair of eyeglasses ;

2. (

• frame ,

) a single one of a series of still transparent pictures forming a cinema, television or video film ;

3. (

• human_body ,
• physical_body ,
• material_body ,
• soma ,
• build ,
• figure ,
• physique ,
• anatomy ,
• shape ,
• bod ,
• chassis ,
• frame ,
• form ,
• flesh ,

) alternative names for the body of a human being; "Leonardo studied the human body"; "he has a strong physique"; "the spirit is willing but the flesh is weak" ;

4. (

• inning ,
• frame

) (baseball) one of nine divisions of play during which each team has a turn at bat ;

5. (

• frame

) a single drawing in a comic strip ;

6. (

• frame ,

) an application that divides the user's display into two or more windows that can be scrolled independently ;

7. (

• frame_of_reference ,
• frame

) a system of assumptions and standards that sanction behavior and give it meaning ;

8. (

• skeletal_system ,
• skeleton ,
• frame ,
• systema_skeletale

) the hard structure (bones and cartilages) that provides a frame for the body of an animal ;

9. (

• skeleton ,
• skeletal_frame ,
• frame ,
• underframe

) the internal supporting structure that gives an artifact its shape; "the building has a steel skeleton" ;

10. (

• framework ,
• frame ,

) a structure supporting or containing something ;

11. (

• frame ,
• framing

) 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" ;

12. (

• frame ,

) one of the ten divisions into which bowling is divided ;

1. (

• frame ,
• frame_in ,
• border ,

) enclose in or as if in a frame; "frame a picture" ;

2. (

• frame

) enclose in a frame, as of a picture ;

3. (

• ensnare ,
• entrap ,
• frame ,
• set_up

) take or catch as if in a snare or trap; "I was set up!"; "The innocent man was framed by the police" ;

4. (

• frame ,
• redact ,
• cast ,
• put ,
• couch

) formulate in a particular style or language; "I wouldn't put it that way"; "She cast her request in very polite language" ;

5. (

• frame ,
• compose ,
• draw_up

) make up plans or basic details for; "frame a policy" ;

6. (

• frame ,
• frame_up

) construct by fitting or uniting parts together ;