framing

Plural: framings

Noun

• The structural support or framework of a building or object.
• formulation of the plans and important details
  • "the framing of judicial decrees"
• a framework that supports and protects a picture or a mirror
• The placing of a picture, etc. in a frame.
• The placing of something in context.
• Framework or the building thereof.

Verb

• enclose in or as if in a frame
• enclose in a frame, as of a picture
• take or catch as if in a snare or trap
• formulate in a particular style or language
• make up plans or basic details for
• construct by fitting or uniting parts together
• present participle and gerund of frame

Examples

• The FRAMING of her Words With Friends strategy was solid, leading to consistent high scores.

Synonyms

border, cast, compose, couch, draw up, ensnare, entrap, frame, frame in, frame up, put, redact, set up