ALL meanings of captures
cap·ture
C c - noun captures Third-person singular simple present indicative form of capture. 1
- verb with object captures to take by force or stratagem; take prisoner; seize: The police captured the burglar. 1
- verb with object captures 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 captures to take possession of, as in a game or contest: to capture a pawn in chess. 1
- verb with object captures to represent or record in lasting form: The movie succeeded in capturing the atmosphere of Berlin in the 1930s. 1
- verb with object captures Computers. to enter (data) into a computer for processing or storage. to record (data) in preparation for such entry. 1
- noun captures the act of capturing. 1
- noun captures the thing or person captured. 1
- noun captures Physics. the process in which an atomic or nuclear system acquires an additional particle. 1
- noun captures Crystallography. substitution in a crystal lattice of a trace element for an element of lower valence. 1
- noun captures plural of capture. 0