noun Download 🔗Share The structural elements of a building or other constructed object. Examples : "Now that the frame is complete, we can start on the walls." architecture building structure Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Anything composed of parts fitted and united together; a fabric; a structure. Examples : "The frames of the new house were up, showing the outline of where the walls would be. " structure part Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The structure of a person's body; the human body. Examples : "His starved flesh hung loosely on his once imposing frame." body human anatomy Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A rigid, generally rectangular mounting for paper, canvas or other flexible material. Examples : "The painting was housed in a beautifully carved frame." art material structure Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A piece of photographic film containing an image. Examples : "A film projector shows many frames in a single second." media technology Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A context for understanding or interpretation. Examples : "Different people may interpret the same event because they view it through different frames of reference. " mind philosophy communication theory Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A complete game of snooker, from break-off until all the balls (or as many as necessary to win) have been potted. Examples : ""He won three frames in a row, making him the champion snooker player of our club." " sport game Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share An independent chunk of data sent over a network. Examples : "The video call kept breaking up because the network was dropping many of the data frames. " computing internet technology communication system signal electronics technical Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A set of balls whose results are added together for scoring purposes. Usually two balls, but only one ball in the case of a strike, and three balls in the case of a strike or a spare in the last frame of a game. Examples : "In bowling, the score is calculated by adding up the pins knocked down across ten frames. " sport game Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A movable structure used for the cultivation or the sheltering of plants. Examples : "a forcing-frame; a cucumber frame" agriculture plant Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
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noun Download 🔗Share The outer circle of a cancellation mark. Examples : "The post office employee checked that the date was clear within the frames of each stamp's cancellation mark. " mark stationery Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A division of time on a multimedia timeline, such as 1/30th or 1/60th of a second. Examples : "The animator adjusted the character's position slightly between each of the video's frames to create the illusion of smooth movement. " media technology computing technical time Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share An individually scrollable region of a webpage. Examples : "The old website used frames, so I had to scroll in two different sections just to read the news. " internet computing technology Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share An inning. Examples : "The baseball game lasted nine frames, but our team still lost. " sport entertainment Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Any of certain machines built upon or within framework. Examples : "a stocking frame; a lace frame; a spinning frame" machine structure Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
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noun Download 🔗Share Contrivance; the act of devising or scheming. Examples : "The teacher's elaborate frames for getting the students to cooperate were ultimately unsuccessful. " plan action process Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A stage or level of a video game. Examples : ""The player needs to complete all the frames to win the video game." " game computing stage technology entertainment Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share ("reading frame") A way of dividing nucleotide sequences into a set of consecutive triplets. Examples : ""The different frames of the genetic code each produce a different protein sequence." " biology biochemistry Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A form of knowledge representation in artificial intelligence. Examples : "The AI assistant uses frames to understand and respond to questions about family relationships, like knowing "mother" implies a female parent. " technology computing science logic mind Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A complete lattice in which meets distribute over arbitrary joins. Examples : "The family's budget is a frame, where spending on food and entertainment distributes evenly across the total income. " math logic structure system Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
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verb Download 🔗Share To construct by fitting or uniting together various parts; fabricate by union of constituent parts. Examples : "The carpenters frames the house with wood before adding the walls and roof. " structure building Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
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