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still frame

British  

noun

  1. continuous display of a single frame of a film or of a single picture from a television signal

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Even if you only ever see a still frame, the effort Majors has put into looking the part is a testimony to his discipline.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 21, 2025

Memories of that era, and the defining vote that ended it in 1994, still frame much of everyday South Africa.

From Seattle Times • May 28, 2024

Even as bills reach further, many lawmakers still frame their arguments around children.

From New York Times • Jan. 25, 2023

Users who love them can post them; users who don’t simply see a still frame.

From The Verge • Jul. 13, 2022

Their hands still frame A thunderbolt unfinished, such as Jove Rains thickly from his armouries above, Tipt with twelve barbs and never known to fail.

From The Æneid of Virgil Translated into English Verse by E. Fairfax Taylor by Taylor, Edward Fairfax