screenshot
or screen shot
Also called screen cap·ture [kap-cher], /ˈkæp tʃər/, screen·cap [skreen-kap] /ˈskrinˌkæp/ . 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.
to take a screenshot of: You can screenshot the error message and send it to me.
Origin of screenshot
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See below for a screenshot of a GAAR dashboard for a single client site.
Google Ads Auto Applied Recommendations: Every setting, explained | Chris Boggs | February 4, 2021 | Search Engine LandFor example, she notes, you might take a screenshot of a hateful post and report it.
How to fight online hate before it leads to violence | Kathiann Kowalski | February 4, 2021 | Science News For StudentsInstagram removed the story, but screenshots flew around Twitter.
How the wives of country music stars created their own powerful — sometimes controversial — Instagram empires | Emily Yahr | February 1, 2021 | Washington PostMembers of so-called “infosec” Twitter, the online community of security pros, are sharing screenshots and anecdotes of their encounters with the predators—a point of pride for some.
The feature was first spotted by social media consultant Matt Navarra, who posted screenshots of what the feature looks like in action, including how it appears on users’ profiles.
TikTok’s new Q&A feature lets creators respond to fan questions using text or video | Sarah Perez | January 20, 2021 | TechCrunch
In the report, IntelCrawler published a screenshot of an email retrieved from a site used by the group.
The Kardashian Look-Alike Trolling for Assad | Noah Shachtman, Michael Kennedy | October 17, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTThat Snapchat deceptively told its users that the sender would be notified if a recipient took a screenshot of a snap.
‘The Snappening’ Is Real: 90,000 Private Photos and 9,000 Hacked Snapchat Videos Leak Online | Marlow Stern | October 13, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTAccording to that screenshot, McCallum stopped working for Twitter in September after four years and seven months of employment.
Should Twitter Suspend LGBT Engineer Accused Of Raping Her Wife? | Emily Shire | October 8, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTOf course, this isn't real; the site is just a screenshot mockup with no links or means to donate.
Viral Video of the Day: Jon Stewart Wants to Buy CNN | Alex Chancey | July 23, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTOf course, I took a quick screenshot of it, as the rest of the conscious general public did, documenting this historic moment.
British Dictionary definitions for screenshot
/ (ˈskriːnˌʃɒt) /
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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