captioning

verb

present participle of caption
as in tagging

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  1. tagging
  2. stamping
  3. labeling
  4. ticketing
  5. identifying
  6. earmarking
  7. marking
Verb
  • There's no need to spend an entire weekend tagging your photo library.
    — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 17 Oct. 2026
  • Start by tagging interactions by intent, not just resolution, so a pricing objection, a feature gap or a competitor mention becomes something marketing and product can query instead of disappearing the moment the ticket closes.
    — Jay Lee, Forbes.com, 13 Oct. 2026
Definition of tagging
Verb
  • All this suggests that stopping illicit distillation will mean finding new attacks before stamping them out.
    — Peter Hall, Scientific American, 7 Oct. 2026
  • That car became a rally staple, training a generation of drivers, including the French legend Jean Ragnotti, and stamping its double white stripe into motorsport folklore.
    — New Atlas, New Atlas, 24 Sep. 2026
Definition of stamping
Verb
  • The process of labeling AI music will be similar to Google’s detection setup with YouTube videos.
    — Ryan Whitwam, ArsTechnica, 15 Oct. 2026
  • After labeling Benita a stage-five clinger, Morrey refocuses his attention on Sarah, a 33-year-old health-care manager and bartender.
    — Emma Sharpe, Vulture, 14 Oct. 2026
Definition of labeling
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  • Morningstar comes to the Twin Cities after spending the last five-plus years as SVP, ticketing at Madison Square Garden Sports.
    — Sportico Staff, Sportico.com, 16 Oct. 2026
  • Then the asset grows in value — not just (in terms of) TV rights, but sponsors, ticketing.
    — Dermot Corrigan, New York Times, 4 Oct. 2026
Definition of ticketing
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  • After Saturday’s tragedy, someone sent him the picture identifying Goulding as one of those killed.
    — Rob Gillies, Los Angeles Times, 19 Oct. 2026
  • As tasks like writing code, identifying bugs, or writing emails get automated away by AI, employees at Anthropic have now found that the big picture tasks are increasingly what count.
    — Marco Quiroz-Gutierrez, Fortune, 19 Oct. 2026
Definition of identifying
Verb
  • But considering the child of someone whose transformational philanthropy may fund scholarships for low-income students for generations is a far cry from earmarking admissions slots simply because a parent attended the university.
    — Jayson Weingarten, Fortune, 26 Sep. 2026
  • Connecticut was among the few states helping to cover the loss of federal health insurance subsidies by earmarking millions of dollars to soften the blow for more than 150,000 Connecticut residents.
    — Christopher Keating, Hartford Courant, 18 Sep. 2026
Definition of earmarking
Verb
  • Today, the pair has officially welcomed their Founding 100 into the House, marking a pivotal milestone for a private community intended to challenge how creative industries interact, collaborate and evolve.
    — Arthur Zaczkiewicz, Footwear News, 13 Oct. 2026
  • Knaus Berry Farm officially opened for the season on Tuesday, marking 70 years in business, and there are some exciting changes being introduced that are sure to keep families coming back for more of their delicious cinnamon rolls.
    — Morgan Rynor, CBS News, 13 Oct. 2026
Definition of marking
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“Captioning.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/captioning. Accessed 20 Oct. 2026.

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