Caption

/ˈkæp.ʃən/ noun verb

The descriptive heading or title of a document or part therof

What it means

  1. (noun) The descriptive heading or title of a document or part therof
  2. (noun) A title or brief explanation attached to an illustration, cartoon, user interface element, etc.
  3. (noun) A piece of text appearing on screen as subtitle or other part of a film or broadcast.
  4. (noun) The section on an official paper that describes when, where, what was taken, found or executed, and by whom it was authorized.
  5. (noun) A seizure or capture, especially of tangible property (chattel).
  6. (verb) To add captions to a text or illustration. “Only once the drawing is done will the letterer caption it.”
  7. (verb) To add captions to a film or broadcast.

Letter analysis

  • Caption contains 7 letters: 3 vowel(s) and 4 consonant(s).
  • It uses 7 unique letters.
  • Estimated syllable count: 2.
  • Scrabble-style letter score: 11.

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Common questions

What does Caption mean?

The descriptive heading or title of a document or part therof

How many letters are in Caption?

Caption has 7 letters.

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