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caption

[kap-shuhn] / ˈkæp ʃən /
NOUN
heading; short description
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She posed smiling for photos with the American officials, who posted them on social media with the caption #SelfieByDelcy.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026

The only way Colbert and “The Late Show” responded to this criticism is a simple photo, with a simple caption: “thank you!”

From Salon • May 23, 2026

The caption reads: "Results are in and I am cancer-free!" followed by 10 crying emojis.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

Yet their meanings can be altered simply by changing context or editing a caption.

From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026

There was a caption under Sissy’s picture: “Widow of heroic fire fighter.”

From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith




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