frameless

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English

Etymology

From frame +‎ -less.

Adjective

frameless (not comparable)

  1. Without a frame.
    • 1951 May, “British Railways Standard Coaches”, in Railway Magazine, page 328:
      Frameless mirrors are fitted above the seats, and a small table below the window.
    • 1960 November, “New electric multiple-units for British Railways: Manchester/Liverpool and Crewe”, in Trains Illustrated, page 660:
      The frameless droplights are fitted with an improved Beclewat catch, which is easier to operate than earlier designs.
    • 1998, William M Wells, Alan C F Colchester, Scott Delp, Medical Image Computing and Computer-assisted Intervention:
      Theoretically speaking, the frame-based and frameless surgical localization system should have similar clinical application accuracy.
    • 2005, Michael W Litchfield, Renovation:
      On a frameless cabinet, a separate scribe piece may be attached to a side panel, near its face.
  2. (computing, of a webpage) Without frames.
    • 2005, Michael Meadhra, How to Do Everything with Dreamweaver 8:
      So there's still a need for a frameless alternative to any web page.
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