n. the first section of any written legal pleading (papers) to be...

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Descriptive text above, beside or beneath an image.

by 1901, from caption (n.). Related: Captioned; captioning.

late 14c., "taking, seizure," from Old French capcion "arrest, capture, imprisonment," or directly from Latin captionem (nominative capito) "a catching, seizing, holding, taki [..]

in a pleading, deposition or other paper connected with a case in court, it is the heading or introductory clause which shows the names of the parties, name of the court, number of the case on the doc [..]

A heading required on all pleadings (court documents), listing the name and contact information of the lawyer or self-represented party, identifying the court in which the case is filed, and stating t [..]

A short title that accompanies an illustration, diagram or photo. Usually displayed underneath the item. A printed explanation or translation of dialogue in film, television or a presentation.

n. A heading, as of a chapter, section, document, etc.

the descriptive, printed line(s) of text that occasionally appears on the screen, usually at the bottom of the frame, to describe the time/place, or to translate a foreign word/phrase; different from [..]

An identification (title) for an illustration, usually a brief phrase. The caption should also support the other content.

In video terminology a caption is used to mean a text representation of the audio in the video. Captions are often used by those viewers who are hearing impaired, and will describe what is being said, [..]

From the Latin word for "capture" or "seizure." A brief title, explanation, or description appearing immediately above, beneath, or adjacent to an illustration or photograph on a p [..]

[Medieval Latin captio act of taking, from Latin capere to take] : the part of a legal document that states the court, the names of the parties, the docket number, the title of the document, and ...

A caption is a label for a graphic.

In typography and page layout, any strictly descriptive text accompanying an illustration, located beneath it, alongside it, or above it.

a process convention in which audience groups reflect on the image by creating a caption, headline or title.

the line or lines of text that refer to information identifying a picture or illustration.

Text printed below a picture used to describe it and who took it. Sometimes called a cutline.

In print, short pieces of text placed below or beside pictures to describe them and identify the photographers and/or owners. Also called a cutline. In television, information superimposed over a pict [..]

the explanatory comment accompanying an illustration; the heading of an article or document;

Text printed below a picture used to describe it. Also called a cutline.

copy which accompanies a photograph or graphic

Text printed below a picture used to describe it and who took it. Sometimes called a cutline.

words accompanying picture or graphic.

The copy (what is written) underneath a photograph

The term caption is subject to different definitions, but in a legal context it refers to the heading of a motion or other document filed with a court that typically contains the names of the plaintif [..]

An option on a cap.

(n) taking exception; especially a quibble based on a captious argument(n) translation of foreign dialogue of a movie or TV program; usually displayed at the bottom of the screen(n) brief description [..]

Heading on legal document listing parties, court, case number and related information.

Identifying or descriptive text accompanying a photograph, illustration, map, chart or other visual element. Also called cutline, legend and underline.

See titles.

The heading on a legal document listing the parties, the court, the case number, and related information.

The heading or introductory clause of papers connected with a case in court, which shows the names of the parties, name of the court, docket number of the case, etc.

What is written at the top of all papers (called "pleadings") given to the court. It says things like the case name, court, and case number.

The heading on a legal document listing the parties, the court, the case number and related information.

The title of a pleading.

n. the first section of any written legal pleading (papers) to be filed, which contains the name, address, telephone number of the attorney, the person or persons the attorney represents, the court na [..]

The heading on a legal document listing the parties, the court, the case number, and related information.

The heading or introductory part of a pleading or form that indicates the names of the parties, name of the court, docket number, title of action, etc.

n. the first section of any written legal pleading (papers) to be filed, which contains the name, address, telephone number of the attorney, the person or persons the attorney represents, the court na [..]

(typography) The descriptive heading or title of a document or part therof A title or brief explanation attached to an illustration, cartoon, user interface element, etc. (cinematography) A piec [..]

In a real property legal description, the first paragraph which defines, by reference to public records, the outer limits of the parcel to be described. When the parcel defined in the caption is the same as the parcel to be described, the caption constitutes the entire description. When the parcel to be described is a portion of the caption parcel, [..]