framing

/freɪmɪŋ/
/ˈfreɪmɪŋ/
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Other forms: framings

Definitions of framing
  1. noun
    a framework that supports and protects a picture or a mirror
    synonyms: frame
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    type of:
    framework
    a structure supporting or containing something
  2. noun
    formulation of the plans and important details
    “the framing of judicial decrees”
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    type of:
    conceptualisation, conceptualization, formulation
    inventing or contriving an idea or explanation and formulating it mentally
Pronunciation
US
/freɪmɪŋ/
UK
/ˈfreɪmɪŋ/
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