: having a frame : set in a frame
framed mirrors
a framed photograph

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While the origin dates of those twin forces are a quirk of fate, the coincidence also is part of a through-line narrative with at least sentimental value to Sherman — who has had hanging in his office a framed copy of the famed photo. Vahe Gregorian, Kansas City Star, 12 Apr. 2025 The reporter noted that a framed photo of Prince Harry, 40, with his late mother, Princess Diana, was displayed nearby. Janine Henni, People.com, 2 Apr. 2025 Burrell was conspicuously absent from the gathering, however, and his castmates gathered around a framed photo of him instead. Ryan Coleman, EW.com, 25 Mar. 2025 Visible behind him were walls of framed fan art, a cardboard cutout of Bernie Sanders sitting in the cold, and Piker’s huge puppy, Kaya, taking a nap. Andrew Marantz, The New Yorker, 17 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for framed

Word History

First Known Use

1753, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of framed was in 1753

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“Framed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/framed. Accessed 5 May. 2025.

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