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 time frame for Reaves’ return is more like four-to-six weeks, according to a person with knowledge of the situation not authorized to speak on the matter.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026

He had opportunities in four of the five evening frames, but a missed black off the spot in the final frame typified an error-strewn display.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

Operators were drowning in imagery, searching frame by frame for objects of interest that might appear for only a moment before vanishing.

From Barron's • Apr. 5, 2026

Some current and former spaceflight officials are skeptical that the Starship lander will be ready for that operation, given the amount of development work ahead and the relatively tight time frame.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

He picked up the picture frame next, but didn’t know where it went.

From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste

frame

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