capturers

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Definitions of capturers word

verb with object capturers to take by force or stratagem; take prisoner; seize: The police captured the burglar. 1
verb with object capturers 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. 1
verb with object capturers to take possession of, as in a game or contest: to capture a pawn in chess. 1
verb with object capturers to represent or record in lasting form: The movie succeeded in capturing the atmosphere of Berlin in the 1930s. 1
verb with object capturers Computers. to enter (data) into a computer for processing or storage. to record (data) in preparation for such entry. 1
noun capturers the act of capturing. 1

before 1535

One of the 29% oldest English words

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

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A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 92% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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