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captured


Meanings
  • Verb

    To seize or take control of something, especially something intangible or abstract.

    - "The police captured the thief after a high-speed chase."
    - "The sales team captured the market share with their innovative product."
  • Verb

    To take a photograph or video of something.

    - "Can you capture a clear image of the moon for me?"
    - "He captured the moment his daughter took her first steps."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with captured
taper , quaper , raper
Variants
List of all variants of captured that leads to same result
capturable , capture , captured , captures , capturing
Etymology
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From the Old French word 'capter', meaning 'to take' or 'seize'.


Trivia
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  1. The term 'captured' is often used in the context of computer hacking to refer to data that has been stolen or obtained illegally.

  2. The term 'captured' is also used in the field of archaeology to refer to artifacts that have been discovered and removed from their original location.


Related Concepts
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  1. Prisoner: A person who is held in custody, typically for a crime.

  2. Capture: The act of seizing or taking control of something, such as land, data, or an audience's attention.


Culture
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In literature, 'captured' is often used metaphorically to describe the emotional or psychological state of a person. In art, it can refer to the act of creating a representation of something, such as a painting or sculpture.

How to Memorize "captured"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize the action of seizing or taking control of something. Imagine yourself physically capturing an object or intangible concept.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'captured' with the idea of control or possession.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Captured Can Apples Taste Extraordinary?' to remember the definition.


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