Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- [freym]
- /freɪm/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [freym]
- /freɪm/
Definitions of framers word
- noun framers a border or case for enclosing a picture, mirror, etc. 1
- noun framers a rigid structure formed of relatively slender pieces, joined so as to surround sizable empty spaces or nonstructural panels, and generally used as a major support in building or engineering works, machinery, furniture, etc. 1
- noun framers a body, especially a human body, with reference to its size or build; physique: He has a large frame. 1
- noun framers a structure for admitting or enclosing something: a window frame. 1
- noun framers Usually, frames. (used with a plural verb) the framework for a pair of eyeglasses. 1
- noun framers form, constitution, or structure in general; system; order. 1
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Origin of framers
First appearance:
before 1000 One of the 6% oldest English words
before 1000; 1910-15 for def 8; 1920-25 for def 25; (v.) Middle English framen to prepare (timber), Old English framian to avail, profit; cognate with Old Norse frama to further, Old High German (gi)framōn to do; (noun) Middle English, derivative of the v.
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Parts of speech for Framers
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
framers popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 98% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
framers usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for framers
noun framers
- producer — a person who produces.
- contractor — A contractor is a person or company that does work for other people or organizations.
- architect — An architect is a person who designs buildings.
- artisan — An artisan is someone whose job requires skill with their hands.
- manufacturer — a person, group, or company that owns or runs a manufacturing plant.
adjective framers
- clapboards — Plural form of clapboard.
- frame — a border or case for enclosing a picture, mirror, etc.
- pegs — a female given name, form of Peggy.
Antonyms for framers
noun framers
- wrecker — a person or thing that wrecks.
- destroyer — A destroyer is a small, heavily armed warship.
- destructor — a furnace or incinerator for the disposal of refuse, esp one that uses the resulting heat to generate power
- opponent — a person who is on an opposing side in a game, contest, controversy, or the like; adversary.
- destroyers — Plural form of destroyer.
Top questions with framers
- discuss two reasons why the framers created a bicameral legislature?
- why did the framers create the electoral college?
- who are the framers of the constitution?
- what did the framers call the least dangerous branch?
- who were the framers of the constitution?
- how did the framers expect the presidential electors to vote?
- why did the framers choose federalism?
- why did the framers choose a federalist system of government?
- who are the framers?
- what sources influenced the framers in writing the constitution?
- who were the framers?
- what are framers?
- what did the framers of the constitution do?
- who were the framers of the us constitution?
- why do you think the framers chose these particular qualifications?
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