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caption

2 entries found.

Main Entry:
1cap·tion 
          Listen to the pronunciation of 1caption
Pronunciation:
\ˈkap-shən\
Function:
noun
Etymology:
probably short for certificate of caption (taking, seizure)
Date:
circa 1670
1: the part of a legal document that shows where, when, and by what authority it was taken, found, or executed2 a: the heading especially of an article or document : title b: the explanatory comment or designation accompanying a pictorial illustration c: a motion-picture subtitle
cap·tion·less 
          Listen to the pronunciation of captionless \-ləs\ adjective


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