reframe

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
12
Words With Friends
13
Letters
7

Definition of reframe

4 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

verb

  1. (transitive)To mount in a frame again.
    “The woman in the shop was reframing a painting.”
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verb

  1. (transitive)To mount in a frame again.
    “The woman in the shop was reframing a painting.”
  2. (transitive)To redescribe, from a different perspective; to portray or construe anew, from a different analytic viewpoint or via a different metaphor; (sometimes euphemistically, merely) to relabel.
    “Near-synonym: reconstrue”
    “We must reframe our marketing efforts to prove to our prospects how we can save them money and make their jobs easier.”
    “The military reframed tedium as duty.”
  3. (transitive)To change the angle and perspective of (video footage captured beforehand), as by a 360-degree camera.

noun

  1. An instance of reframing.
    “A counselor's reframe of the term “protecting” to “enabling” suggests a different function with respect to the individual's behavior.”

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Etymology

From re- + frame.

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