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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:

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==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 to which the hinges of doors or windows are attached
*[[Frame and panel]], a method of woodworking
*[[Space frame]], a method of construction using lightweight or light materials
*[[Timber framing]], a method of building for creating framed structures of heavy timber or willow wood

===In vehicles===
*[[Frame (aircraft)]], structural rings in an aircraft fuselage
*[[Frame (nautical)]], the skeleton of a boat 
*[[Bicycle frame]], the main component of a bicycle, onto which other components are fitted
**[[Motorcycle frame]], main component of a motorbike, 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
*[[Glasses|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
*[[Frame (beekeeping)]], a wooden frame designed to hold an area of honeycomb in a Langstroth-type beehive

== Mathematics and physics ==
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*Generally speaking, a [[coordinate frame]] that defines a coordinate system
**[[Frame of reference]], in physics, a set of reference points that define a coordinate system
** ''Frame'', another name for an [[ordered basis]] of a vector space
**[[Frame (linear algebra)]], a generalization of a basis to sets of possibly linearly dependent vectors which also satisfy the ''frame condition''
**[[k-frame|''k''-frame]], a generalization of a basis to linearly independent sets of vectors that need not span the space
**[[Affine frame]], in an affine space and, in particular, in a Euclidean space
**[[Projective frame]], in projective geometry
**[[Orthonormal frame]], in Riemannian geometry
**[[Moving frame]], in differential geometry
**[[Frame bundle]], a principal fiber bundle associated with any vector bundle
*[[Frames and locales]], in order theory
*[[Sampling frame]], a set of items or events possible to measure (statistics)

==Computing and telecommunications==

===In displays===
*[[Frame (GUI)]], a box used to hold other widgets in a graphical user interface
*[[Film frame]], one of the many single photographic images in a motion picture
*[[Photographic film frame]], one of the many segments recorded in a photographic film
*[[Frame rate]], the number of frames&mdash;or images&mdash;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 <code>frame</code> element in HTML code

===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 language]]s
*[[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

==Other sciences==
*[[Filters, random fields, and maximum entropy model]] (FRAME), in physics and probability
*[[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
*[[Brief intervention#FRAMES|FRAMES]], methods of brief intervention against alcohol misuse
*[[Framing (social sciences)]], in communication theory and sociology, relating to the contextual presentation of media content

==Arts and media==

===Film and television===
* [[Frame (Law & Order: Criminal Intent)|"Frame" (''Law & Order: Criminal Intent'')]], a 2008 episode of the TV series ''Law & Order: Criminal Intent''
* [[The Frame (film)|''The Frame'' (film)]], a 2014 American science fiction film
* [[Frames Production]], an Indian multifaceted production company

===Literature===
*[[Frame story]], a narrative technique, for telling stories within a story
*[[Frame (design magazine)|''Frame'' (design magazine)]], a design magazine from the Netherlands
*''Frame (1971–1990)'', a book of collected poetry by [[Barrett Watten]], published in 1997

===Music===
*[[The Frames]], an Irish band
*[[Frames (Oceansize album)|''Frames'' (Oceansize album)]], a 2007 album by Oceansize
*[[Frames (Lee DeWyze album)|''Frames'' (Leee DeWyze album)]], a 2013 album by Leee DeWyze

===Visual arts===
* [[The Frame (painting)|''The Frame'' (painting)]], by Frida Kahlo

==Other uses==
*[[Glossary of cue sports terms#frame|Frame]], in the game of snooker
*[[Ten-pin bowling|Frame]], in the game of bowling
*[[Glossary of baseball (F)#frame|Frame]], in the game of baseball
*[[Frame (dance)]], either of two concepts in partner dancing
*[[Frame (surname)]]
*[[Frame, West Virginia]], an unincorporated community, United States
*Frame of government, a descriptive term synonymous with [[constitution]]
**[[Frame of Government of Pennsylvania]], the first colonial constitution of Pennsylvania, written by William Penn
**Delegates to the [[Constitutional Convention (United States)|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
*[[Frame (psychotherapy)]]
*[[Dubai Frame]], a building in Dubai, UAE

==See also==
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*[[Framework (disambiguation)]]
*[[Framing (disambiguation)]]
*[[X-frame (disambiguation)]]

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