Frames
nounverified·updated May 9, 2026
Data that is transmitted between network points as a unit complete with addressing and necessary protocol control information. A frame is usually transmitted serial bit by bit and contains a header field and a trailer field that "frame" the data. (Some control frames contain no data.)
Framework senses
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- Data that is transmitted between network points as a unit complete with addressing and necessary protocol control information. A frame is usually transmitted serial bit by bit and contains a header field and a trailer field that "frame" the data. (Some control frames contain no data.)
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- one of the ten divisions into which bowling is divided
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- a framework that supports and protects a picture or a mirror
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- the framework for a pair of eyeglasses
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- a single one of a series of still transparent pictures forming a cinema, television or video film
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- the internal supporting structure that gives an artifact its shape
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- alternative names for the body of a human being
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- the hard structure (bones and cartilages) that provides a frame for the body of an animal
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- a system of assumptions and standards that sanction behavior and give it meaning
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- an application that divides the user's display into two or more windows that can be scrolled independently
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- a single drawing in a comic_strip
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- (baseball) one of nine divisions of play during which each team has a turn at bat