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caption

Pronunciation: [ˈkæpʃən]

Word

Learn how to use caption in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “media”

(noun) a short description or explanation that goes under a picture, video, or drawing. It tells us what we are looking at in a simple way.

Example

The picture of the cat had a funny caption that made everyone smile.

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The video had no caption, so it was hard to understand what was happening.

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What does the caption say under that photo?

Context: “media”

(verb) to add a short description or explanation below a picture, video, or drawing. It helps people understand what the image is about.

Example

The teacher will caption the images for the presentation to make them clearer.

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They forgot to caption the video, making it confusing for the viewers.

Example

Can you caption the photo so everyone knows what's happening?

How to pronounce caption

Pronunciation: [ˈkæpʃən]

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