Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
photo-caption
noun
/ˈfoʊtoʊ ˈkæpʃən/
Definition
A brief description or explanation accompanying a photograph.
Examples
- The photo-caption under the image read, ‘The sunrise over the mountains was breathtaking.’
- In the magazine, each photo had a caption that described the event.
- He forgot to add a photo-caption to his submission, making it unclear what the image represented.
Meaning
A photo-caption helps to provide context or additional information about what is depicted in the photo, enhancing the viewer’s understanding.
Synonyms
- photo description
- image caption
- picture description
