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kehys — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • cadre noun A small, tightly organized group of trained people who form the core of a larger organization or movement.
  • frame noun A rigid structure that supports or surrounds something, such as a picture, window, or building.
  • ground noun The solid surface of the earth.
  • sash noun A decorative band of cloth worn around the waist or over one shoulder, often as part of formal dress or a uniform.
  • stretcher noun A flat frame used to carry an injured or sick person.

Senses

kehys is used for these senses in English:

  • armature The frame of a pair of glasses.
  • cadre A frame or framework.
  • ground Background, context, framework, surroundings.
  • peri-urban Immediately adjoining an urban area; between the suburbs and the countryside.
  • sash (software, graphical user interface) A draggable vertical or horizontal bar used to adjust the relative sizes of two adjacent windows.
  • stretcher A frame on which a canvas is stretched for painting.

frame — full definition

  1. noun A rigid structure that supports or surrounds something, such as a picture, window, or building.
  2. verb To put a border or support structure around something.
  3. verb To present or word something in a particular way to shape how it is understood.
  4. verb To falsely make someone appear guilty of a crime they didn't commit.

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