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framing

noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of framing

the arrangement of parts that gives something its basic form
  • the framing of the debate will consist of a predetermined order of turns and follow-up comments
Synonyms of framing

architecture, armature, cadre, configuration, edifice, fabric, frame, framework, infrastructure, shell, skeleton, structure
Words Related to framing

cage, lattice, network

contour, figure, outline, profile, shape, silhouette

chassis

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