CAPTION

Caption

Caption may refer to: Caption , a small press and independent comic convention held annually in Oxford, England, Closed captioning, used to provide the text of a show's audio portion to those who may have trouble hearing it, Subtitle , textual versions of the dialog in film and other visual media, Intertitle, a piece text edited into a film to convey information like dialogue, Photo caption, explanatory text about specific published photos,, an HTML element, see HTML element,

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caption

Noun

  1. The descriptive heading or title of a document or part therof
  2. A title or brief explanation attached to an illustration or cartoon.
  3. A piece of text appearing on screen as subtitle or other part of a film or broadcast.
  4. The section on an official paper that describes when, where, what was taken, found or executed, and by whom it was authorized.
  5. A seizure or capture, especially of tangible property (chattel).

Verb

  1. To add captions to a text or illustration.
    Only once the drawing is done will the letterer caption it.
  2. To add captions to a film or broadcast.


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