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