capture

[ kap-cher ]

/ ˈkæp tʃər /

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verb (used with object), cap·tured, cap·tur·ing.

to take by force or stratagem; take prisoner; seize: The police captured the burglar.

to gain control of or exert influence over: an ad that captured our attention; a TV show that captured 30% of the prime-time audience.

to take possession of, as in a game or contest: to capture a pawn in chess.

to represent or record in lasting form: The movie succeeded in capturing the atmosphere of Berlin in the 1930s.

Computers.

to enter (data) into a computer for processing or storage.
to record (data) in preparation for such entry.

noun

the act of capturing.

the thing or person captured.

Physics. the process in which an atomic or nuclear system acquires an additional particle.

Crystallography. substitution in a crystal lattice of a trace element for an element of lower valence.

Origin of capture

1535–45; <Middle French <Latin captūra, equivalent to capt(us) taken (past participle of capere to take) + -ūra-ure

SYNONYMS FOR capture

1 catch, arrest, snare, apprehend, grab, nab.

6 seizure, arrest, apprehension.

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ANTONYMS FOR capture

1, 6 release.

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OTHER WORDS FROM capture

cap·tur·a·ble, adjectivecap·tur·er, nounpre·cap·ture, adjective, verb (used with object), pre·cap·tured, pre·cap·tur·ing.un·cap·tur·a·ble, adjective

un·cap·tured, adjective

Words nearby capture

captive audience, captive market, captivity, captopril, captor, capture, capture beat, captured rotation, Capua, Capuana, capuche

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Example sentences from the Web for capture

By amplifying information about these individuals, Fortune hopes to help locate them, as well as bring to justice anyone who may have been involved in their capture.
These 10 journalists are missing, and COVID is impeding investigations|lbelanger225|September 1, 2020|Fortune
There were multiple nuances specific to each trap and to each capture site.
The quest to snare—and save—the world’s largest owl|Jonathan Slaght|August 28, 2020|Popular Science
Click on that CTA, and you’ll go to a landing page with the lead capture form.
Tips and tools to combine content marketing and PPC|Ana Mayer|July 10, 2020|Search Engine Watch
Nor does the jet have the ability to capture high-definition video, utilize an infra-red pointer.
Pentagon Misfires in Stealth Jet Scandal|Dave Majumdar|January 8, 2015|DAILY BEAST

Thankfully, someone was there to capture this “jit going ham,” as the cameraman put it.
Slow Motion Tiger Jump, a Tornado at the Rose Bowl and More Viral Videos|The Daily Beast Video|January 4, 2015|DAILY BEAST
Family members say he developed also liver cancer after his capture.
Final Chapter for Accused Africa Bomber|Jamie Dettmer|January 4, 2015|DAILY BEAST
Next to the house is the site where Ziad began building a home for his family before his capture.
A Sunni-Shia Love Story Imperiled by al Qaeda|Ruth Michaelson|December 26, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Morales made his way to Mexico, where an effort to capture him led to a shootout, which ended with a local cop being killed.
Cuba Protects America’s Most Wanted|Michael Daly|December 18, 2014|DAILY BEAST
The only excitement that the St. Paul had was the capture of the collier Restormel.
The Great Round World and What Is Going On In It, Vol. 2, No. 23, June 9, 1898|Various
He was like a hunter following his prey, like an angler fishing, he cared only for the chase, for the capture.
Possessed|Cleveland Moffett
Throughout the movement this man has exhibited daring and intelligence, and his capture is much desired.
The Insurrection in Paris|An Englishman: Davy
Then, seeing that this would not stand as a bare statement, he explained briefly their method of capture.
The Shadow Passes|Roy J. Snell
He instantly ceased playing, and, with eager exultation, advanced to capture him.
Phil the Fiddler|Horatio Alger, Jr.

British Dictionary definitions for capture

capture

/ (ˈkæptʃə) /

verb (tr)

to take prisoner or gain control overto capture an enemy; to capture a town

(in a game or contest) to win control or possession ofto capture a pawn in chess

to succeed in representing or describing (something elusive)the artist captured her likeness

physics (of an atom, molecule, ion, or nucleus) to acquire (an additional particle)

to insert or transfer (data) into a computer

noun

the act of taking by force; seizure

the person or thing captured; booty

physics a process by which an atom, molecule, ion, or nucleus acquires an additional particle

Also called: piracy geography the process by which the headwaters of one river are diverted into another through erosion caused by the second river's tributaries

the act or process of inserting or transferring data into a computer

Derived forms of capture

capturer, noun

Word Origin for capture

C16: from Latin captūra a catching, that which is caught, from capere to take

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Medical definitions for capture

capture

[ kăp′chər ]

n.

The act of catching, taking, or holding a particle or impulse.

单词	capture
释义	capture [ kap-cher ] / ˈkæp tʃər / SEE SYNONYMS FOR capture ON THESAURUS.COM verb (used with object), cap·tured, cap·tur·ing. to take by force or stratagem; take prisoner; seize: The police captured the burglar. to gain control of or exert influence over: an ad that captured our attention; a TV show that captured 30% of the prime-time audience. to take possession of, as in a game or contest: to capture a pawn in chess. to represent or record in lasting form: The movie succeeded in capturing the atmosphere of Berlin in the 1930s. Computers. to enter (data) into a computer for processing or storage. to record (data) in preparation for such entry. noun the act of capturing. the thing or person captured. Physics. the process in which an atomic or nuclear system acquires an additional particle. Crystallography. substitution in a crystal lattice of a trace element for an element of lower valence. Origin of capture 1535–45; <Middle French <Latin captūra, equivalent to capt(us) taken (past participle of capere to take) + -ūra-ure SYNONYMS FOR capture 1 catch, arrest, snare, apprehend, grab, nab. 6 seizure, arrest, apprehension. SEE SYNONYMS FOR capture ON THESAURUS.COM ANTONYMS FOR capture 1, 6 release. SEE ANTONYMS FOR capture ON THESAURUS.COM OTHER WORDS FROM capture cap·tur·a·ble, adjectivecap·tur·er, nounpre·cap·ture, adjective, verb (used with object), pre·cap·tured, pre·cap·tur·ing.un·cap·tur·a·ble, adjective un·cap·tured, adjective Words nearby capture captive audience, captive market, captivity, captopril, captor, capture, capture beat, captured rotation, Capua, Capuana, capuche Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for capture By amplifying information about these individuals, Fortune hopes to help locate them, as well as bring to justice anyone who may have been involved in their capture. These 10 journalists are missing, and COVID is impeding investigations\|lbelanger225\|September 1, 2020\|Fortune There were multiple nuances specific to each trap and to each capture site. The quest to snare—and save—the world’s largest owl\|Jonathan Slaght\|August 28, 2020\|Popular Science Click on that CTA, and you’ll go to a landing page with the lead capture form. Tips and tools to combine content marketing and PPC\|Ana Mayer\|July 10, 2020\|Search Engine Watch Nor does the jet have the ability to capture high-definition video, utilize an infra-red pointer. Pentagon Misfires in Stealth Jet Scandal\|Dave Majumdar\|January 8, 2015\|DAILY BEAST Thankfully, someone was there to capture this “jit going ham,” as the cameraman put it. Slow Motion Tiger Jump, a Tornado at the Rose Bowl and More Viral Videos\|The Daily Beast Video\|January 4, 2015\|DAILY BEAST Family members say he developed also liver cancer after his capture. Final Chapter for Accused Africa Bomber\|Jamie Dettmer\|January 4, 2015\|DAILY BEAST Next to the house is the site where Ziad began building a home for his family before his capture. A Sunni-Shia Love Story Imperiled by al Qaeda\|Ruth Michaelson\|December 26, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Morales made his way to Mexico, where an effort to capture him led to a shootout, which ended with a local cop being killed. Cuba Protects America’s Most Wanted\|Michael Daly\|December 18, 2014\|DAILY BEAST The only excitement that the St. Paul had was the capture of the collier Restormel. The Great Round World and What Is Going On In It, Vol. 2, No. 23, June 9, 1898\|Various He was like a hunter following his prey, like an angler fishing, he cared only for the chase, for the capture. Possessed\|Cleveland Moffett Throughout the movement this man has exhibited daring and intelligence, and his capture is much desired. The Insurrection in Paris\|An Englishman: Davy Then, seeing that this would not stand as a bare statement, he explained briefly their method of capture. The Shadow Passes\|Roy J. Snell He instantly ceased playing, and, with eager exultation, advanced to capture him. Phil the Fiddler\|Horatio Alger, Jr. British Dictionary definitions for capture capture / (ˈkæptʃə) / verb (tr) to take prisoner or gain control overto capture an enemy; to capture a town (in a game or contest) to win control or possession ofto capture a pawn in chess to succeed in representing or describing (something elusive)the artist captured her likeness physics (of an atom, molecule, ion, or nucleus) to acquire (an additional particle) to insert or transfer (data) into a computer noun the act of taking by force; seizure the person or thing captured; booty physics a process by which an atom, molecule, ion, or nucleus acquires an additional particle Also called: piracy geography the process by which the headwaters of one river are diverted into another through erosion caused by the second river's tributaries the act or process of inserting or transferring data into a computer Derived forms of capture capturer, noun Word Origin for capture C16: from Latin captūra a catching, that which is caught, from capere to take Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to capture apprehension, taking, imprisonment, confiscation, seizure, arrest, abduction, occupation, secure, occupy, apprehend, trap, seize, pick up, snatch, conquer, take, catch, grab, round up Medical definitions for capture capture [ kăp′chər ] n. The act of catching, taking, or holding a particle or impulse. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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capture

verb (used with object), cap·tured, cap·tur·ing.

noun

Origin of capture

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British Dictionary definitions for capture

verb (tr)

noun

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Medical definitions for capture

n.