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framing

/ˈfɹeɪmɪŋ/ · verb

Meaning

  1. To fit, as for a specific end or purpose; make suitable or comfortable; adapt; adjust.
  2. To construct by fitting or uniting together various parts; fabricate by union of constituent parts.
  3. To bring or put into form or order; adjust the parts or elements of; compose; contrive; plan; devise.
  4. Of a constructed object such as a building, to put together the structural elements.
  5. Of a picture such as a painting or photograph, to place inside a decorative border.
  6. To position visually within a fixed boundary.
  7. The placing of a picture, etc. in a frame.
  8. The placing of something in context.
  9. Framework

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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