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Meaning caption meaning

What does caption mean?
Definitions in simple English

caption Noun

— A caption is a title or description of an image or illustration. Look at the caption under the illustration to learn more.

caption Verb

— If you caption an image or a text, you add a caption (description or title) to it. Only once the drawing is done will the letterer caption it.

caption

— noun brief description accompanying an illustration — noun taking exception; especially a quibble based on a captious argument a mere caption unworthy of a reply — verb provide with a caption, as of a photograph or a drawing — noun (= subtitle) translation of foreign dialogue of a movie or TV program; usually displayed at the bottom of the screen

Synonyms caption synonyms

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caption English » English

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Conjugation caption conjugation

How do you conjugate caption?

caption · verb

Examples caption examples

How do I use caption in a sentence?

Movie subtitles

You see this frozen image of a guy with a caption underneath.
Now, who changed the caption?
Can whoever changed the caption Put the right one back immediately, please?
Look at the caption.
Caption eight.
Caption.
Read the caption under the photo.
Caption, I expect.
I'll be writing the caption.
Not according to the caption.
I'll let you write the caption.
Well, what was his winning caption?
And take off his flannel shirt, wear their flannel shirt. and then put, you know, in the caption below.
Read the caption under the cartoon.
The caption will read.
You see the man, frozen in time, with a caption underneath. He was either a coward or a hero.
Sign the caption!
Hold it! Now, who changed the caption?
This drawing is simpler than the one it was exchanged for and one word in the caption has been changed.
Well that should make tomorrow's newspapers with a suitable caption.
Caption Ho, he's gone to Canada.
Like I said, nobody hangs one of those. Your column's front page stuff. Only now it's more a caption.
You just earned yourself a photo with a boldface caption.
Okay, A.K., you're gonna take care of that lacrosse caption?
Make sure they don't remove the caption. And please add a photo of old Anker.
You see the man, frozen in time, with a caption underneath.
And we'll be able to put a caption here.
And would you read the caption under that cartoon, please?
You can tell your caption editors, Bartlet's the third guy from the right.
I'm sure that explanation will be in the caption.
I love this caption here.
Your humble servant here has just won their weekly caption competition, oh yes.
Let me see, how many online caption competitions have you won this week, hm?
One caption competition, he thinks he's Oscar bloody Wilde.
You shouldn't go boring everyone with your caption competition.

News and current affairs

The caption read: Let the killing stop.
The caption reads: Will they kill him again?

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