Noun: capture
| Singular | capture |
| Plural | captures |
Sample Sentences
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even with regard to captures made at sea [1765–1769, William Blackstone, Commentaries on the Laws of England, (please specify |book=I to IV), Oxford, Oxfordshire: […] Clarendon Press, →OCLC:]
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the capture of a lover’s heart
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video capture
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After the match […], the text matched within the named capture is available via the Match object's Groups(name) property. [2006, Jeffrey Friedl, Mastering Regular Expressions, page 409:]
Nouns inflected like capture
soldier's woundwort,
Nicosian,
whopper,
greypate,
tactile sign language,
chronotrope,
Rosie Lee,
dissentient,
photoinactivator,
sulphonediimine,
coastal waterfall,
residuary devise,
bituminization,
nitrosonaphthol,
smṛiti,
geosphere,
backscreen,
mensuralist,
flocculate,
flocculant, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
Borrowed from Middle French capture (noun), from Latin captūra. Displaced native Old English fenġ (noun) and ġefōn (verb). See: Latin Nouns '
captūra'.
Verbs referencing "capture"
English Nouns
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