screenshotted; screenshotting; screenshots
: to capture a screenshot of (an image on a computer display)
"Amazing … Can you screenshot that and send it to me?"—
Laura Loomer
Laura Loomer… while you can prevent someone from forwarding an email, you can't stop them from screenshotting it and sending the image on.—Jon Porter
Jon PorterThe White House quickly deleted the tweet, but … somebody managed to screenshot it first.—Sophie Lloyd
Sophie LloydExamples of screenshot in a Sentence
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Sophie Gilbert, The Atlantic, 10 June 2026
The model can extract detailed information from scientific figures and reconstruct web applications from screenshots.
—Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 9 June 2026
Daisy Maldonado, InStyle, 1 June 2026
Who speaks, who reacts, who exits, who screenshots?
—Sam Reed, Glamour, 18 May 2026
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Noun
My babysitter sent me screenshots of her group chats, all renamed in Cameli’s honor.
—Sophie Gilbert, The Atlantic, 10 June 2026
The model can extract detailed information from scientific figures and reconstruct web applications from screenshots.
—Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 9 June 2026
Verb
Ahead, discover the chicest green nail ideas to screenshot before your next salon appointment.
—Daisy Maldonado, InStyle, 1 June 2026
Who speaks, who reacts, who exits, who screenshots?
—Sam Reed, Glamour, 18 May 2026
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“Screenshot.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/screenshot. Accessed 13 Jun. 2026.
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