transcription, транскрипция: [ fræŋk ]
( franker, frankest, franks, franking, franked)
1.
If someone is frank , they state or express things in an open and honest way.
‘It is clear that my client has been less than frank with me,’ said his lawyer...
They had a frank discussion about the issue.
= candid
ADJ : oft ADJ about/with n
• frank‧ly
He now frankly admits that much of his former playboy lifestyle was superficial.
ADV : ADV with v
• frank‧ness
The reaction to his frankness was hostile.
N-UNCOUNT : oft with poss
2.
When a letter or parcel is franked , it is marked with a symbol that shows that the proper charge has been paid or that no stamp is needed.
The letter was franked in London on August 6.
...a self-addressed, franked envelope.
VERB : usu passive , be V-ed , V-ed