cadre
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the internal supporting structure that gives an artifact its shapesynonyms: ossaturetype of:structure portantea structure that serves to support something
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a structure supporting or containing somethingsynonyms: chambranle, dormanttypes:tamponan inclined metal frame at the front of a locomotive to clear the trackgrillea frame of iron bars to hold a firegrillea framework of metal bars used as a partition or a gratetreillageframework consisting of an ornamental design made of strips of wood or metalrâtelierframework for holding objectschevalet de sciagea framework for holding wood that is being sawedtrain d'atterrissageframework that serves as a support for the body of a vehiclepromeneura light enclosing framework (trade name Zimmer) with rubber castors or wheels and handles; helps invalids or the handicapped or the aged to walkfenêtrea framework of wood or metal that contains a glass windowpane and is built into a wall or roof to admit light or airrâtelier à bicyclettesa rack for parking bicyclesporte-bagagesa rack attached to a vehicle; for carrying luggage or skis or the likeégouttoira rack for holding dishes as dishwater drains off of themdevanture, vitrine, étalagea window of a store facing onto the street; used to display merchandise for sale in the storetrain d'atterrissagean undercarriage that supports the weight of the plane when it is on the groundmatmounting consisting of a border or background for a picturetype of:structure portantea structure that serves to support something
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the framework that supports a window
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someone who manages a government agency or departmentsynonyms: administrateur, directeurtypes:commissairea government administratorcommissairea civil commissioner appointed to supervise the duties and discipline of the policetype of:chefa person who is in charge
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a hypothetical description of a complex entity or processtype of:hypothèsea tentative insight into the natural world; a concept that is not yet verified but that if true would explain certain facts or phenomena
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an executive in a business corporation
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the enclosing frame around a door or window opening
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a person responsible for the administration of a businesstypes:ministrea person appointed to a high office in the governmentmembre du cabineta person who is a member of the cabinettype of:administrateursomeone who administers a business
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A series of linked stories explores the lifelong effects of trauma on a platoon of soldiers during and after the Vietnam War.
No time to scour the headlines or watch the news? No problem! We’ve rounded up the top words heard, read, debated, and discussed this week. This was a week of upheaval. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson was fired on the eve of diplomatic negotiations with North Korea, possibly imperiling those talks. The president's personal assistant was also let go, as the cadre of Trump's trusted advisors gets smaller and smaller. There was more chaos in Syria, as the citizens there brace for even more fighting and reconciliation in their civil war seems unlikely. Take a look back at the week that was, vocabulary style.
Marie-Laure is a blind French girl who flees the Nazi occupation of Paris. Werner Pfennig is a young orphan living in a German mining town. In this Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, their lives intertwine in unexpected ways as they try to survive the havoc of war.