ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Framing

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈfɹeɪmɪŋ/ · Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Framing is a verb meaning present participle and gerund of frame.

Meaning

present participle and gerund of frame.

More Meanings

  1. The placing of a picture, etc. in a frame.
  2. The placing of something in context.
  3. Framework or the building thereof.

Example Sentences

steel framing
wooden framing
The framing of the photograph was excellent.
Bodies are of all-metal construction. Framing was supplied in unassembled condition, and assembly and finishing work was carried out at Dundalk.

Word Forms

Synonyms for framing

Depending on context, synonyms include framework, frame.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include framework, drafting, fabric, structure, doorframe, shaping.

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