captioning

present participle of caption

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for captioning
Verb
  • Her fans and friends from around the world are encouraged to pay tribute to her on social media by tagging @DollyParton or by leaving a message here.
    Deborah Wilker, HollywoodReporter, 25 Aug. 2026
  • Bacon captioned a joint Instagram upload on Wednesday, tagging his family.
    Angel Saunders, PEOPLE, 20 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Twenty-nine European countries, including France, Spain, and Greece, have implemented the entry-exit system (EES) that replaces manual passport stamping with biometric checks.
    Miranda Jeyaretnam, Time, 12 Aug. 2026
  • In place of painting on roses and covering them with chrome, consider stamping gold stickers on the center of each nail for professional-looking DIY nail art in minutes.
    Ariel Wodarcyk, InStyle, 4 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Law enforcement officials are cautious about labeling someone as a member of, or even affiliated with, the mafia.
    Jack Harvel August 17, Kansas City Star, 17 Aug. 2026
  • Kindergarten teacher Kat Golando of Keystone School in San Antonio recommends labeling everything—from lunch boxes to sweaters—with name stickers or stamps.
    Adrienne Farr, Parents, 15 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Under the Americans with Disabilities Act, venues and ticketing aggregators must provide individuals with disabilities the same opportunity to purchase tickets as others.
    Christopher Elliott, Mercury News, 21 Aug. 2026
  • The hosts also talk about a separate paradox, this one in ticketing.
    Scott Soshnick, Sportico.com, 20 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Heritage Auctions said experts compared distinctive characteristics on the ball, including visible marks and other identifying details, with photographs from the England match and images of other Adidas Azteca balls used during the 1986 World Cup.
    George Nelson, ARTnews.com, 24 Aug. 2026
  • The prime minister of the Nordic country posted a screen shot of the plastic surgeon’s offer on Instagram but without identifying him.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 24 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • United Kingdom cruise line Marella Cruises is permanently earmarking one of its ships, Marella Discovery 2, for adults-only cruises.
    Nathan Diller, USA Today, 30 June 2026
  • Now, county leaders and health officials are earmarking funds to address those issues.
    Nakell Williams, CBS News, 30 June 2026
Verb
  • Indonesian streaming platform Vidio has partnered with ReelShort, the microdrama platform owned by Crazy Maple Studio, marking ReelShort’s first entry into the Indonesian market.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 26 Aug. 2026
  • And Europe — the world’s fastest-warming continent — has been beset by extreme weather that has caused widespread droughts and blazes, marking some of the region’s gravest natural disasters on record.
    Jeronimo Gonzalez, semafor.com, 25 Aug. 2026
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“Captioning.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/captioning. Accessed 26 Aug. 2026.

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