composing frame
kəmˈpoʊzɪŋ freɪm
Definition

Definition of composing frame - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
designTECH.structure for arranging elements in compositionTECH.
  • The artist used a composing frame to plan the layout.
2.
printingTECH.stand for holding type cases in printingTECH.
  • The typesetter adjusted the composing frame for better access.

Adjective

printingTECH.used for arranging type in printingTECH.
  • The composing frame tool is essential in old printing techniques.
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Images of composing frame

  • composing frame: stand for holding type cases in printing
    stand for holding type cases in printing

Expressions with composing

composing stickn.
hand tool for holding and arranging type in typesetting
He placed the letters in the composing stick.
composing roomn.
room in a printing place where type is set
The old press still has a composing room.

Expressions with frame

frame inv.
put something in a specific setting
She framed in the picture with a beautiful border.
frame upv.
arrange fraudulent evidence to falsely accuse someone
The detective discovered they tried to frame up the innocent man.
out of the frameadj.
not visible in a picture or scene
The cat is out of the frame in this photo.
frame of mindn.
temporary psychological state affecting attitude
His frame of mind made him see things negatively.
in the frameadj.
considered for a role or position
She is in the frame for the promotion.
frame a subjectv.
present a topic to influence perception
The journalist framed the subject to highlight its importance.
frame a narrativev.
create a story or account
The author framed a narrative around the hero's journey.
picture framen.
structure that holds and displays a picture
She put the photo in a beautiful picture frame.
time framen.
period during which something is expected to occur
The project must be completed within the time frame.
climbing framen.
structure with bars and ropes for children to climb on
The park's climbing frame was swarmed with energetic kids.

Terms related to composing frame

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composearrangementblueprintframeworkgridplanschemastructuretemplatecompositiondesignlayout

Examples of composing frame in a sentence

  • She used a composing frame to organize her ideas.
  • He carefully placed the letters in the composing frame.
  • The composing frame was essential for organizing the type cases.
  • A composing frame is vital for letterpress printing.
  • He adjusted the composing frame for the next print job.

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  1. French:cadre de composition, d'imprimerie, ...
  2. German:Kompositionsrahmen, Schriftsetzrahmen, ...
  3. Italian:struttura di composizione, per comporre i caratteri, ...
  4. Spanish:marco de composición, de composición, ...
  5. Portuguese:quadro de composição, de composição, ...
  6. Chinese:构图框架, 排版的, ...
  7. Japanese:構成フレーム, 組版, ...
  8. Arabic:إطار التكوين, تَرْكِيبِي, ...
  9. Hebrew:מִסְגֶּרֶת עִצּוּב, לְהַרְכָּבָה, ...
  10. Russian:композиционная рамка, типографский, ...
  11. Ukrainian:структура композиції, складальний, ...
  12. Hindi:रचना फ्रेम, टाइप व्यवस्थित करने वाला, ...
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