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to caption
01
to provide a brief description or explanation for an image, video, or piece of content
Transitive: to caption a piece of content
Grammatical Information
Composition
derived
Action verb
Regular
Present tense
caption
3rd person singular
captions
Present participle
captioning
Past simple
captioned
Past participle
captioned
Examples
She carefully captioned each photo in her album to share the stories behind the captured moments.
Caption
01
translation of foreign dialogue of a movie or TV program; usually displayed at the bottom of the screen
02
a short text accompanying an illustration, giving extra information
Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Inanimate
Composition
Compound
Countable
Plural form
captions
03
taking exception; especially a quibble based on a captious argument
