A frame is often a structural system that supports other components of a physical construction and/or steel frame that limits the construction's extent.
Frame and FRAME may also refer to:
Arts and media
Film and television
- E-frame, in the animated science fiction series Exosquad
- Film frame, one of the many single photographic images in a motion picture
- "Frame" (Law & Order: Criminal Intent), a 2008 episode of the TV series Law & Order: Criminal Intent
- Reframing (filmmaking), in film and programming
- The Frame (TV channel), a Canadian photographic art cable channel owned by Shaw Communications
- The Frame (2014 film).
Literature
- Frame (journal), a literary journal from the Netherlands
- Frame (magazine), a design magazine from the Netherlands
- Frame (1971â€"1990), a book of collected poetry by Barrett Watten, published in 1997
Music
- Groups
- The Frames, an Irish rock band
- Albums
- Frames (Oceansize album), a 2007 album by Oceansize
- Frames (Lee DeWyze album), a 2013 album by Lee DeWyze
Other uses in arts
- Frame as a synonym for the human body, especially in poetic contexts
- Frame story, a narrative technique, for telling stories within a story
- The Frame, a podcast that briadcadts on WNYC
Physical objects
In building construction
- Framing (construction), a building term known as light frame construction
- Framer, a carpenter who assembles major structural elements in constructing a building
- A-frame, a basic structure designed to bear a load in a lightweight economical manner
- A-frame house, a house following the same principle
- Door frame or window frame, fixed structures fto which the hinges of doors or windows are attached
- Frame and panel, a method of woodworking
- Space frame, a method of construction using lightweight materials
- Timber framing, a method of building for creating framed structures of heavy timber
In vehicles
- Frame (aircraft), structural rings in an aircraft fuselage
- Frame (nautical), the skeleton of a ship
- Bicycle frame, the main component of a bicycle, onto which other components are fitted
- Motorcycle frame, main component of a motorcycle, onto which other components are fitted
- Locomotive frame, a structure that forms the backbone of a railway locomotive
- Vehicle frame, to which everything on an automobile is mounted
Other physical objects
- Frame (loudspeaker) or basket, a structural component which supports the functional components of a loudspeaker
- Bed frame, the part of a bed used to position the mattress and base
- Climbing frame or jungle gym, a piece of equipment for children's play
- Eyeglass frame
- Lever frame, a railway signalling device containing interlocks for signals, points (railroad switches) etc.
- Picture frame, a solid border around a picture or painting
- Receiver (firearms) or frame, one of the basic parts of a modern firearm
- Spinning frame, an invention of the Industrial Revolution for spinning thread or yarn from fibre such as wool or cotton
- Water frame, a water-powered spinning frame which was an easy way to create cotton
Computing and telecommunications
In displays
- Frame (GUI), a box used to hold other widgets in a graphical user interface
- Frame (video), an electronically coded still image
- Frame rate, the number of framesâ€"or imagesâ€"displayed on screen per unit of time, usually expressed in frames per second (FPS)
- Framing (World Wide Web), a method of displaying multiple HTML documents on one page of a web browser
- Iframes, a
frameelement in HTML code
- Iframes, a
Software
- Adobe FrameMaker, a desktop publishing application
- Google Chrome Frame, an open source plug-in designed for Internet Explorer
- Software framework
Other uses in computing and telecommunications
- Frame (artificial intelligence), machine-usable formalizations of concepts or schemata that can be used for knowledge representation
- Frame (networking), a data transmission unit or network packet that includes frame synchronization information
- Distribution frame, in telecommunications
- Mainframe computer
- Page frame, an available chunk of memory
- Stack frame, a part of a call stack
- A data structure in frame languages
- Frame problem, in artificial intelligence
- Framing, the application of networking frames using frame synchronization
- Frame technology (software engineering), a models-to-code system based on adaptable frames
Mathematics
- Basis, an ordered basis is also called a "frame"
- Frame bundle, in mathematics is a principal fiber bundle associated with any vector bundle
- Frame of reference, the set of coordinates in which a system is observed
- Frame (linear algebra), a generalization of a basis to sets of possibly linearly dependent vectors which also satisfy the frame condition
- Frames and locales, in order theory
- k-frame, a generalization of a basis to linearly independent sets of vectors that need not span the space
- Frame, a generalization of a basis of a vector space to sets that may be linearly dependent.
- Moving frame, in differential geometry
- Orthonormal frame, in Riemannian geometry
- Projective frame, in projective geometry
- Sampling frame, a set of items or events possible to measure (statistics)
Other sciences
- Fund for the Replacement of Animals in Medical Experiments
- Frame Overo, a coat pattern in horses
- Hive frame, a structural element that holds honeycomb
- Reading frame, which divides a sequence of nucleotides into a set of consecutive, non-overlapping triplets
- Frameshift mutation, when a single base-pair is added to a DNA string, causing incorrect transcription
- Frame analysis, a social science research method used to analyze how people understand situations and activities
- FRAMES, methods of brief intervention against alcohol misuse
- Framing (social sciences), in communication theory and sociology, relating to the contextual presentation of media content
Other uses
- Frame, in the games of bowling and snooker
- Frame (dance), a connection between lead and follow in partner dancing
- Frame (surname)
- Frame, West Virginia
- Framer, a carpenter who assembles major structural elements in constructing a building
- Delegates to the 1787 United States Constitutional Convention, are sometimes called the "Framers," as they were framing a form of government
- Frameup, to make an innocent party appear guilty of someone else's crime
- French Regional & American Museums Exchange (FRAME), an alliance of French and American art museums
See also
- All pages beginning with "Frame"
- All pages with a title containing Frame
- Framework (disambiguation)
- Framing (disambiguation)
- X-frame (disambiguation)