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- واژهنامه · Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary 1 frank n. Pronunciation: ' fraŋk Function: adjective Etymology: Middle English, free, from Anglo-French franc, from Medieval Latin francus, from Late Latin Francus Frank Date: 1535 1 : marked by free, forthright, and sincere expression 2 a : unmistakably evident b : clinically evident and unmistakable –frank·ness noun synonyms FRANK , CANDID , OPEN , PLAIN mean showing willingness to tell what one feels or thinks. FRANK stresses lack of shyness or secretiveness or of evasiveness from considerations of tact or expedience . CANDID suggests expression marked by sincerity and honesty especially in offering unwelcome criticism or opinion . OPEN implies frankness but suggests more indiscretion than FRANK and less earnestness than CANDID . PLAIN suggests outspokenness and freedom from affectation or subtlety in expression . 2 frank n. Function: transitive verb Date: 1708 1 a : to mark (a piece of mail) with an official signature or sign indicating the right of the sender to free mailing b : to mail free c : to affix to (mail) a stamp or a marking indicating the payment of postage 2 : to enable to pass or go freely or easily –frank·able \ ' fraŋ-kə-bəl\ adjective –frank·er noun 3 frank n. Function: noun Date: 1713 1 a : the signature of the sender on a piece of franked m…