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open caption

open caption noun: captions that are permanently embedded or burned in directly into a video image, rendering them always visible to a viewer without the option to turn them off.

Noun

open caption (uncountable)

  1. Captions that are permanently embedded or burned in directly into a video image, rendering them always visible to a viewer without the option to turn them off.

Words formed from open caption

Questions about open caption

What does open caption mean?
Open caption means captions that are permanently embedded or burned in directly into a video image, rendering them always visible to a viewer without the option to turn them off.
What part of speech is open caption?
Open caption is a noun.

Words near open caption in the dictionary

  1. open books
  2. open bowling
  3. open box
  4. open call
  5. open calls
  6. open caption
  7. open captioning
  8. open carry
  9. open circuit
  10. open circuit voltage
  11. open circuit voltages

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