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Verb
/ˈkapCHər/,
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capturing, present participle; captured, past tense; captures, 3rd person singular present; captured, past participle;
  1. Take into one's possession or control by force
    • - the Russians captured 13,000 men
    • - the appeal captured the imagination of thousands
  2. Record or express accurately in words or pictures
    • - she did a series of sketches, trying to capture all his moods
  3. Absorb (an atomic or subatomic particle)

  4. (in chess and other board games) Make a move that secures the removal of (an opposing piece) from the board

  5. (of a star, planet, or other celestial body) Bring (a less massive body) permanently within its gravitational influence

  6. (of a stream) Divert the upper course of (another stream) by encroaching on its catchment area

  7. Cause (data) to be stored in a computer or in a digital format


  1. (capture) succeed in representing or expressing something intangible; "capture the essence of Spring"; "capture an idea"
  2. (capture) the act of forcibly dispossessing an owner of property
  3. (capture) a process whereby a star or planet holds an object in its gravitational field
  4. (capture) attract; cause to be enamored; "She captured all the men's hearts"
  5. (capture) any process in which an atomic or nuclear system acquires an additional particle
  6. (capture) get: succeed in catching or seizing, especially after a chase; "We finally got the suspect"; "Did you catch the thief?"
  7. (Capture (chess)) This page explains commonly used terms in chess in alphabetical order. Some of these have their own pages, like fork and pin. ...
  8. (Capture (politics)) Regulatory capture occurs when a state regulatory agency created to act in the public interest instead acts in favor of the commercial or special interests that dominate in the industry or sector it is charged with regulating. ...
  9. (Capture (rivers)) Stream capture, river capture, or stream piracy is a geomorphological phenomenon occurring when a stream or river drainage system or watershed is diverted from its own bed, and flows instead down the bed of a neighbouring stream. ...
  10. (Captured!) Captured! is a 1933 film about World War I prisoners of war in a German camp. It stars Leslie Howard and Douglas Fairbanks, Jr. and was based on the short story "Fellow Prisoners" by Sir Philip Gibbs.
  11. (Captured (Caroline's Spine album)) Captured is the seventh studio album by American alternative rock band Caroline's Spine. It was the first album to feature entirely new material since 1999's Attention Please.
  12. (Captured (Christian Bautista album)) Captured is the third studio album (fourth overall) by Filipino singer Christian Bautista, released in the Philippines on July 20, 2008 by Warner Music Philippines. ...
  13. (capture) An act of capturing; Something that has been captured; a captive; To take control of; To store (as in sounds or image) for later revisitation; To reproduce convincingly; To remove or take control of an opponent’s piece in a game (e.g., chess, go, checkers)
  14. (Capture) The method of taking a biometric sample from an end user.
  15. (Capture) Receiving and storing transaction data at the processor’s host computer, to be submitted later for processing and payment.
  16. (Capture) To save a particular state of a program. The term capture often refers to saving the information currently displayed on a display screen. You can capture the screen to a printer or to a file. The act of saving a display screen is called a screen capture. ...
  17. (Capture) the process of registering a document or record, deciding which class it is to be classified in, adding further metadata to it, and storing it in the system, (e.g. an electronic records management system). ...
  18. (Capture) A deliberate action, which results in the registration of a record into a recordkeeping system. For certain business activities, this action may be designed into electronic systems so that capture of records is concurrent with the creation of the record.
  19. (Capture) The process of capturing funds from an authorization.
  20. (Capture) The process of inputting or digitizing analog audio and/or video digital information and converting the files to binary files, which can then be edited and/or encoded on a computer.
  21. (Capture) Converting the authorization amount into a billable transaction record within a batch. Transactions cannot be captured unless previously authorized and the goods or services have been shipped or transmitted to the consumer.
  22. (capture) The process of digitizing media in the computer.
  23. (Capture) The movement of a minor or major piece from the departure cell to the arrival cell and to capture a enemy piece in the process.  To capture, a player must make a legal move that lands a piece on a cell containing an enemy piece. ...
  24. (Capture) Getting your video footage from camera to computer. (also called import)
  25. (capture) to record an image digitally either by taking a photograph or by scanning.