FRANK

Frank

Frank is the debut studio album by English recording artist Amy Winehouse, released 20 October 2003 on Island Records . Production for the album took place during 2002 to 2003 and was handled by Winehouse, Salaam Remi, Commissioner Gordon, Jimmy Hogarth and Matt Rowe. Its title alludes to the nature and tone of Winehouse's lyrics on the album, as well as one of her influences, Frank Sinatra.

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FRANK

FRANK is a national drug education service jointly established by the Department of Health and Home Office of the British government in 2003. It is intended to reduce the use of both legal and illegal drugs by providing "targeted" and "accurate information on drugs and alcohol", particularly to school pupils. It is advertised and promoted through television, radio and the internet.

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frank

Noun

  1. Free postage, a right exercised by governments (usually with definite article).
  2. The notice on an envelope where a stamp would normally be found.

Noun (etymology 2)

  1. A hot dog or sausage.
    Buy a package of franks for the barbecue.

Noun (etymology 3)

  1. the grey heron.

Noun (etymology 4)

  1. A pigsty.

Verb

  1. To place a frank on an envelope.
  2. To exempt from charge for postage, as a letter, package, or packet, etc.
  3. To send by public conveyance free of expense.

Verb (etymology 2)

  1. To shut up in a frank or sty; to pen up; hence, to cram; to fatten.

Adjective

  1. honest, especially in an manner that seems slightly blunt; candid; not reserved or disguised.
    May I be frank with you?
  2. unmistakable, clinically obvious, self-evident
    The research probes whether treating pre-diabetes with metformin can prevent progression to frank diabetes.
  3. Unbounded by restrictions, limitations, etc.; free.
  4. Liberal; generous; profuse.
  5. Unrestrained; loose; licentious.


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