ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Iframe

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Iframe is a noun meaning (Internet) A section of a web page that can act as the container for a second separate page or resource.

Meaning

(Internet) A section of a web page that can act as the container for a second separate page or resource.

More Meanings

  1. Alternative form of I-frame.

Example Sentences

This enabled developers to forego framesets altogether and simply place invisible iframes (through the use of CSS) on a page to enable client-server communication.
Although you can use standard JavaScript and AJAX in sandboxed iframe pages to your heart's content, the Facebook Platform places restrictions over the amount of scripting capabilities you can add to the more tightly integrated FBML pages.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include frame, subframe, favicon, videoframe, interform, fold.

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