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   capture

   /ˈkaptʃə/

   verb

   • 1. take into one's possession or control by force: "the island was captured by Australian forces in 1914" Similar catchapprehendseizearresttake prisonertake captivetake into custodyimprisondetainput/throw in jailput behind barsput under lock and keyincarceratelay hold ofabductcarry offtaketrapsnareensnarenethookreel inlandbeachinformal:nabcollarliftnailbustpick upbagrun inhaul inpull infeel someone's collarpinchnickoccupyinvadeconquerseizetaketake overtake possession ofannexsubjugatewingainsecureOpposite free
   • ▪ (in chess and other board games) make a move that secures the removal of (an opposing piece) from the board: "Black cannot capture the knight"
   • ▪ (of a star, planet, or other celestial body) bring (a less massive body) permanently within its gravitational influence: "Jupiter's gravity captured a small percentage of these planetesimals"
   • 2. record accurately in words or pictures: "she did a series of sketches, trying to capture all his moods" Similar expressreproducerepresentshowencapsulaterecord
   • 3. cause (data) to be stored in a computer: "these allow users to capture, edit, and display geographic data"
   • 4. absorb (an atomic or subatomic particle): "the free electrons were moving too rapidly to be captured by nuclei"
   • 5. (of a stream) divert the upper course of (another stream) by encroaching on its catchment area.

   noun

   • 1. the action of capturing or of being captured: "the capture of the city"
   • ▪ a person or thing that has been captured: "a bounty hunter who always brings his captures in alive"

   Word Origin mid 16th century (as a noun): from French, from Latin captura, from capt- ‘seized, taken’, from the verb capere.

   Derivatives

   • 1. capturer noun

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   What is the difference between capture and catch?

   • catch implies the seizing of something in motion or in flight or in hiding. capture suggests taking by overcoming resistance or difficulty. trap, snare, entrap, ensnare imply seizing by some device that holds the one caught at the mercy of the captor. trap and snare apply more commonly to physical seizing.

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   What does capture mean?

   • 을 포로로 잡다, (말이나 사진으로) -를 정확히 묘사해내다, (카메라 필름 등에) 담기다… Need a translator? Get a quick, free translation! CAPTURE meaning: 1. to take someone as a prisoner, or to take something into your possession, especially by force…. Learn more.

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   What does it mean to capture a person?

   • capture somebody/something to catch a person or an animal and keep them as a prisoner or shut them in a space that they cannot escape from Allied troops captured over 300 enemy soldiers. The animals are captured in nets and sold to local zoos. Want to learn more? capture something to take control of a place, building, etc. using force

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   What is Capture and how does it function?

   • Capture is a highly customisable, scalable, and flexible datalogging framework. It consists of three major components: Data collection, which supports most common industrial protocols (such as Beckhoff ADS, Siemens S7, OPC UA, MODBUS, CAN, etc.) and securely collects your data on-premise and in the cloud up to your choice.

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   Is capture a noun or noun?

   • [VERB-ed] Capture is also a noun. If something or someone captures a particular quality, feeling, or atmosphere, they represent or express it successfully. If something captures your attention or imagination, you begin to be interested or excited by it. If someone or something captures your heart, you begin to love them or like them very much.

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   What does capturar mean?

   • capturar, captar, gravar com câmera fotográfica ou vídeo… Need a translator? Get a quick, free translation! CAPTURE definition: 1. to take someone as a prisoner, or to take something into your possession, especially by force…. Learn more.

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   The verb to capture means to grab, trap, or take something that doesn't want to be grabbed, trapped, or taken. Hunters, pirates, and kidnappers all capture the things they want.

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