noun
- Formulation of the plans and important details.
- usage: "the framing of judicial decrees"
- A framework that supports and protects a picture or a mirror.
- usage: "the frame enhances but is not itself the subject of attention"; "the frame was much more valuable than the miror it held"
- synonyms: frame
verb
- Enclose in or as if in a frame.
- usage: "frame a picture"
- Enclose in a frame, as of a picture.
- synonyms: frame
- Take or catch as if in a snare or trap.
- usage: "I was set up"; "The innocent man was framed by the police"
- Formulate in a particular style or language.
- usage: "I wouldn't put it that way"; "She cast her request in very polite language"
- Make up plans or basic details for.
- usage: "frame a policy"
- Construct by fitting or uniting parts together.
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