reframing
reframing is the present participle and gerund of reframe.
Meaning of reframe
Verb
reframe (third-person singular simple present reframes, present participle reframing, simple past and past participle reframed)
- 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.
- Near-synonym: reconstrue
- Synonyms:
- reconstrue
- To change the angle and perspective of (video footage captured beforehand), as by a 360-degree camera.
Noun
reframing (countable and uncountable, plural reframings)
- Framing anew or again.
Forms of reframing
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Words formed from reframing
Phrases with reframing
Questions about reframing
- What does reframing mean?
- Reframing means framing anew or again.
- What is reframing the present participle and gerund of?
- Reframing is the present participle and gerund of reframe.
- What part of speech is reframing?
- Reframing is a noun.
- What is the plural of reframing?
- The plural of reframing is reframings.
Words near reframing in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: reframing (page history and authors); reframe (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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