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framing

[ frey-ming ]

noun

  1. the act, process, or manner of constructing anything.
  2. the act of providing with a frame.
  3. a frame or a system of frames; framework.


framing

/ ˈڰɪɪŋ /

noun

  1. a frame, framework, or system of frames
  2. the way in which something is framed
  3. adjustment of the longitudinal position of the film in a projector gate to secure proper vertical positioning of the picture on the screen
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of framing1

late Middle English word dating back to 1400–50; frame, -ing 1
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Confronted on Sunday with a news story about American citizens being deported along with their undocumented immigrant parents, Rubio called the story "misleading," disputing the framing and not the facts.

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The post drew the ire of social media users and even an industry titan like Ben Stiller, whose criticism of Variety’s framing stunted the number of likes on the publication’s original post.

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Throughout history, different names have often been given to the same wars and holidays, depending on who is framing the conflict.

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It stops in conservative-dominated areas and remains laser-focused on the economy, citing cost of living grievances that propelled Trump to a second term, while framing him and his billionaire supporters like Musk as the culprits.

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If I avoid looking into a mirror and take a bite, I am my nineteen year old self — sun bleached locks framing my face, leaner and more muscular — always somewhere close to a water’s edge.

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