frame

Definition

• n. the framework for a pair of eyeglasses
• n. a single one of a series of still transparent pictures forming a cinema, television or video film
• n. a single drawing in a comic_strip
• n. an application that divides the user's display into two or more windows that can be scrolled independently

Word forms

Past participle

framed

Present participle

framing

Past tense

framed

Third person singular

frames

Example sentences

1. n.

   The artist chose a beautiful frame for her painting.

2. vt.

   They plan to frame the new policy by next month.

3. n.

   Each video frame shows a different moment in the story.