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| 1. | [ noun ] (linguistics,film) translation of foreign dialogue of a movie or TV program; usually displayed at the bottom of the screen | |
| Synonyms: | subtitle | |
| Related terms: | translation movie | |
| 2. | [ verb ] provide with a caption, as of a photograph or a drawing | |
| Related terms: | supply subtitle | |
| 3. | [ noun ] taking exception; especially an quibble based on a captious argument | |
| Examples: | "a mere caption unworthy of a reply" |
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| Related terms: | exception | |
| 4. | [ noun ] (linguistics,writing) brief description accompanying an illustration | |
| Synonyms: | legend | |
| Related terms: | title illustration | |
| Similar spelling: |
captain cavatina capetian captaincy caftan |
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