"mindframe" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: mindframes [plural]
Etymology: mind + frame; based on earlier frame of mind (17th century). Etymology templates: {{compound|en|mind|frame}} mind + frame Head templates: {{en-noun}} mindframe (plural mindframes)
  1. A mental attitude; a mindset; a frame of mind.
    Sense id: en-mindframe-en-noun-76t2SVK7 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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