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The frame of a pair of glasses.
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(television) The portion of each scan line between the end (rising edge) of the horizontal sync pulse and the start of active video, used to restore the black level reference in analog video.
v
(transitive) To frame about; construct; perform.
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(figuratively) A series of events, each one causing or influencing the next.
adj
Arranged or taking place around a table
n
(printing, dated) A stand for holding cases of type when in use.
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A device that couples two things together.
n
(figuratively) A sequence of events where each one leads to the next.
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That which enframes; a frame.
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The framework underlying a structure.
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(engineering, GD&T) A compact rectangular box in an engineering drawing conveying tolerance information on a certain feature.
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(computing, programming) A window or dialogue box.
n
Obsolete form of frame. [The structural elements of a building or other constructed object.]
v
(transitive) To bring or put into form or order; adjust the parts or elements of; compose; contrive; plan; devise.
n
(automotive) a supporting framework that is true and square, used to square up a vehicular frame, to elevate a vehicle's frame to work on it, or to build a framework that should be square and true.
v
(transitive, construction) To erect the initial walls and roof of (a new building).
n
A person who is framed or set up, so that they appear to have committed a crime that they did not.
n
(mathematics) A wavelet frame.
adj
(mathematics) Describing a specific type of code that cannot be exploited by a user claiming to have been framed by others.
n
(Internet) The set of frames that constitute the layout of a webpage.
n
A false incrimination of an innocent person; a scheme to frame an innocent person for a crime.
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(literally) A support structure comprising joined parts or conglomerated particles and intervening open spaces of similar or larger size.
n
The act of joining, or the state of being joined.
n
(engineering) Proper relative position or adjustment (of parts, not as to design or proportion, but with reference to smooth working).
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(US) Alternative spelling of marking gauge [tool used in woodworking and metalworking to scribe a line parallel to a reference edge or surface.]
n
(US, by generalization) Lights that turn on and off in sequence, or scrolling text, as these are common elements on a marquee.
n
The central part of a frame.
n
A mounting, setting, or frame.
v
To employ a temporary, removable electronic connection, as one between two components in a communications system.
n
Alternative form of patchbay [A device that connects the inputs and outputs of a number of electric musical instruments such that they may be routed together.]
n
(now rare) The materials needed to construct a picture frame.
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(physics) Alternative form of frame of reference [A set of assumptions, ideas and standards that form a viewpoint from which philosophical, religious and other ideas may be evaluated.]
n
(programming) A descriptor for a data analysis technique where overlapping windows of data of fixed size are analyzed.
n
(architecture) A three-dimensional truss, often of steel, forming a rigid, stable structure
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Alternative form of space frame [(architecture) A three-dimensional truss, often of steel, forming a rigid, stable structure]
n
A structural component of a vehicle, such as an automobile or aircraft, that uses a discrete, separate structure within a larger body-on-frame or unit body to carry certain components, such as the engine, drivetrain, or suspension.
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A stack of calenders consisting of alternating steel and fiber-covered rolls through which paper is passed to increase its density, smoothness and gloss.
v
(transitive) To shape with a flat surface.
n
The supporting structure of a piece of furniture, a vehicle, etc.
n
Alternative form of wireframe [(computer graphics) A visual model of an electronic representation of a three-dimensional object]
v
(web design) To prepare a wireframe for a website
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