closed captioning
- a word derived from closed caption.
- a word derived from closed-captioned.
- a word derived from closed caption.
Example Sentences
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Fetterman still suffers from auditory processing disorder — a stroke’s common aftereffect — that could require him to use closed-captioning in hearings, meetings and debates.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 28, 2022
NBC News aired an interview with the then-candidate last month where Mr. Fetterman was provided with a closed-captioning device that would translate the reporter’s questions into text so he could better understand them.
From Washington Times • Nov. 16, 2022
“In this case, following a terrible miscommunication, in the middle of a live performance, Lillias mistook the closed-captioning device for a cellphone.”
From New York Times • Oct. 17, 2022
Born in Arizona into a hearing family, before the availability of closed-captioning on television, “I had to depend on watching television with visuals, like ‘Godzilla’ and ‘Tom & Jerry.’
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 22, 2022
Prescott, the 15-year-old in Loudoun, tried using Google Meet’s closed-captioning service once, but lagging video meant the dialogue rendered as “AAAAAAAA.”
From Washington Post • Apr. 6, 2021
