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captioning

verbnounattested in dialogue

The act of assigning a caption.

verb

  1. 1

    Also a form of captionpresent participle and gerund of caption.

noun

  1. 1

    The act of assigning a caption.

    Instead of dismissing all the differing readings her poems have been given, we need to account for their possibility in terms of the multiple captionings to which her poetry lends itself […]

Forms

plural
captionings
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Lexical content from Wiktionary, under CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source entry · Data version 2026-08-23

Rank among the words of the OpenSubtitles 2018 corpus — film and television subtitles, so spoken rather than written usage (CC BY-SA 3.0).