reframe
Britishverb
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to support or enclose (a picture, photograph, etc) in a new or different frame
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to change the plans or basic details of (a policy, idea, etc)
reframe policy issues and problems
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to look at, present, or think of (beliefs, ideas, relationships, etc) in a new or different way
reframe masculinity from this new perspective
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to change the focus or perspective of (a view) through a lens
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to say (something) in a different way
reframe the question
Example Sentences
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This is the same mindset he is relying on more than ever to reframe his entire existence and purpose following a terminal cancer diagnosis.
From BBC
Amid all the hand-wringing over artificial intelligence and the potential threat it poses to Hollywood and the creative community, the tech giant is looking to reframe the narrative with a 21-minute film that examines whether technology can help humans process grief in this new era of the digital age.
From Los Angeles Times
He said he understood the logic behind the tariffs — which the government has argued could help bring back manufacturing, reframe trade policy and bring in revenue — and said he hoped the ongoing trade talks were successful.
From MarketWatch
But, in case you find yourself in a similar situation with another friend, who you do want to remain close with, reframe the talk as a problem you can solve together, Abrahams says.
From MarketWatch
Shadeck said it was hard for him to reframe sports contracts on prediction markets as something other than gambling.
From MarketWatch
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