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Meaning of frame

noun

The structural elements of a building or other constructed object. Example: Now that the frame is complete, we can start on the walls.
Anything composed of parts fitted and united together; a fabric; a structure.
The structure of a person's body; the human body. Example: His starved flesh hung loosely on his once imposing frame.
A rigid, generally rectangular mounting for paper, canvas or other flexible material. Example: The painting was housed in a beautifully carved frame.
A piece of photographic film containing an image. Example: A film projector shows many frames in a single second.

verb

To fit, as for a specific end or purpose; make suitable or comfortable; adapt; adjust.
To construct by fitting or uniting together various parts; fabricate by union of constituent parts.
To bring or put into form or order; adjust the parts or elements of; compose; contrive; plan; devise.
Of a constructed object such as a building, to put together the structural elements. Example: Once we finish framing the house, we'll hang tin on the roof.
Of a picture such as a painting or photograph, to place inside a decorative border.

Source: Free Dictionary API.

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