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Ships

* ''Fram'' (ship), an arctic exploration vessel from Norway * MS ''Fram'', expedition cruise ship owned by Hurtigruten Group


Places and geography

* Fram, Paraguay, a town in Itapúa, Paraguay * Fram Formation, a sequence of rock strata on Ellesmere Island, Canada * Fram, Rače–Fram, a settlement in Slovenia * Fram (river), a stream in Slovenia * Framlingham, town in England referred to by locals as "Fram" *
Framingham, Massachusetts Framingham () is a city in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in the United States. Incorporated in 1700, it is located in Middlesex County and the MetroWest subregion of the Greater Boston metropolitan area. The city proper covers with a pop ...
, a city often nicknamed "Fram" **
Framingham State University Framingham State University (Framingham State or FSU) is a public university in Framingham, Massachusetts. It offers undergraduate programs as well as graduate programs, including MBA, MEd, and MS. History As the first secretary of the newly ...
, a university in that city also often nicknamed "Fram" *
Fram Strait The Fram Strait is the passage between Greenland and Svalbard, located roughly between 77°N and 81°N latitudes and centered on the prime meridian. The Greenland and Norwegian Seas lie south of Fram Strait, while the Nansen Basin of the Arcti ...
, in the Arctic Ocean * Fram Islands, in Antarctica * Fram Mesa, in Antarctica * Fram (crater), crater on Mars explored by the Opportunity rover * 6230 Fram, a minor planet and asteroid named after the ship


Arts and culture

* ''Fram'' (play), by Tony Harrison * Fram (Middle-earth), fictional character from the stories of J. R. R. Tolkien * ''Fram, the Polar Bear'', children's book by Romanian writer Cezar Petrescu *
Fram Museum The Fram Museum ( no, Frammuseet) is a museum telling the story of Norwegian polar exploration. It is located on the peninsula of Bygdøy in Oslo, Norway. Fram Museum is in an area with several other museums including the Kon-Tiki Museum, th ...
, a museum in Oslo, Norway


Sports

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Knattspyrnufélagið Fram ''Knattspyrnufélagið Fram'' (''Fram Football Club'') is an Icelandic sports club, best known for its football and handball teams. It was founded on 1 May 1908 in Reykjavík. It was based at Safamýri, in the Háaleiti og Bústaðir district ...
, Icelandic association football club * IF Fram Tórshavn, Faroese association football club * IF Fram, Finnish association football club from Åland *
IF Fram Larvik Idrettsforeningen Fram, better known as Fram Larvik to distinguish it from other sport clubs, is a sports club from Torstrand in Larvik, Norway. It has sections for association football, athletics, handball and speed skating. General history T ...
, Norwegian sports club * IL Fram, Norwegian sports club * IL Hjelset-Fram, Norwegian sports club * SK Fram (Oslo), Norwegian skiing and social club * SK Fram, Norwegian sports club now a part of Selsbakk IF * SK Fram, Norwegian sports club now a part of Brumunddal IL * Framlingham Town F.C. (known as Fram), English association football club * Fram Stadion, a football stadium in Larvik, Norway


People

* Fram (name), list of people with the name


As an acronym

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Fleet Rehabilitation and Modernization The Fleet Rehabilitation and Modernization (FRAM) program of the United States Navy extended the lives of World War II-era destroyers by shifting their mission from a surface attack role to that of a submarine hunter. The FRAM program also covere ...
, United States Navy and Coast Guard program to modernize older ships in their respective fleets * Fellow of the Royal Academy of Music in the University of London *
Ferroelectric RAM Ferroelectric RAM (FeRAM, F-RAM or FRAM) is a random-access memory similar in construction to DRAM but using a ferroelectric layer instead of a dielectric layer to achieve non-volatility. FeRAM is one of a growing number of alternative non-vo ...
, electronic device using the ferroelectric effect to produce low density random access memory * Flight Releasable Attachment Mechanism for ORUs on External stowage platforms of the International Space Station * Functional Resonance Analysis Method, Modelling Complex Socio-technical Systems, by Erik Hollnagel


Other uses

* FRAM (brand), an American brand of automotive filters * Fram (bicycle company), a Swedish bicycle manufacturer {{disambiguation, geo