iframe

American

[ahy-fraym] / ˈaɪˌfreɪm /

noun

Computers. Short for inline frame. Also called inframe; iFrame. an HTML element that enables the embedding of another HTML element within the page at hand, thereby displaying such external content as ads and videos.

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Noun Inflected Forms

iframes

plural

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iframe iframes

ShareBrowse would never have been finished without people to bug about iframe permissions and socket.io.

From Forbes ● Aug. 16, 2012

Even if you have, it's worth another look: Your browser does not support iframes.

From Golf Digest ● Oct. 16, 2013

Here's the clip: Your browser does not support iframes.

From Golf Digest ● Oct. 16, 2013

Homakov says that some browsers prevent such “transparent” iframes from running scripts to avoid just this sort of exploit.

From Forbes ● Jun. 14, 2013

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