SCREENSHOT Definition & Meaning

screenshot

Or screen shot

[skreen-shot]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

noun

Also called screen capture.��Also called screencap.��a copy or image of what is seen on a computer monitor or other screen at a given time.
Save the screenshot as a graphics file.

verb (used with object)

screenshot, screenshotted, screenshotting.

to take a screenshot of.
You can screenshot the error message and send it to me.

screenshot

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noun

an image created by copying part or all of the display on a computer screen at a particular moment, for example in order to demonstrate the use of a piece of software

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51�Թ� History and Origins

Origin of screenshot¹

First recorded in 1980–85; screen ( def. ) + shot ¹

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Sharing screenshots to Truth Social, the president revealed blanket tariffs on imports from Japan, South Korea and 12 other countries if they do not reach new trade deals with the United States by August.

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The post, which was captured in a screenshot by tech news site Aftermath, shows Mr Turnbull suggesting tools like ChatGPT or Copilot to "help reduce the emotional and cognitive load that comes with job loss."

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Leicestershire Police said the victim was able to collect a "significant amount" of evidence including audio recordings, screenshots and photos of her injuries.

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After being banned recently, she tried to explain this on the live chat but was told nothing could be done, screenshots seen by the BBC show.

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On Tuesday, Boulter provided BBC Sport unprecedented insight into the volume and nature of abuse received by players, including sharing screenshots of her private inbox.

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