frame

[freym] / freɪm /

NOUN

skeleton, casing

Synonyms

STRONGEST

body cage fabric framework physique scaffolding structure

STRONG

anatomy architecture build carcass construction enclosure form fringe groundwork hem mount mounting outline scaffold scheme setting shell stage support system trim trimming truss valance

Antonyms

STRONG

center disorganization inside interior middle

VERB

build

Synonyms

STRONGEST

construct enclose erect fabricate mold

STRONG

assemble back border constitute encase fashion forge form institute invent lath make manufacture mat model mount panel produce raise shingle

WEAK

put together set up

Antonyms

STRONGEST

break demolish destroy dismantle raze ruin

VERB

compose, plan

Synonyms

STRONGEST

concoct devise draw up formulate outline prepare shape sketch

STRONG

conceive contrive design draft form hatch indite invent make vamp write

WEAK

block out cook up dream up make up map out

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The analyst also noted that the fee hike is higher than previous increases and has arrived within a shorter time frame.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 2, 2026

The department dropped as many cases under the act in its first six months as the past three new administrations combined, over the same time frame.

From Salon • Apr. 1, 2026

Sometimes a junior constable walked into the frame and saluted her.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

But no matter how ChatGPT wants to frame it, Sora marked a surprisingly high level of rejection: It cost more than it produced for the simple reason that not enough people used it.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026

I pulled a linen hankie from my sleeve and gently wrapped the delicate frame in it.

From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan

frame

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