reframe.
To mount in a frame again.
Meaning & usage
To mount in a frame again.
The woman in the shop was reframing a painting.
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.
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.
To change the angle and perspective of (video footage captured beforehand), as by a 360-degree camera.
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree Proto-Italic *wre- Latin re-der. Old French re-bor. Middle English re- English re- English frame English reframe From re- + frame.
An instance of reframing.
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree Proto-Italic *wre- Latin re-der. Old French re-bor. Middle English re- English re- English frame English reframe From re- + frame.
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