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CAPTCHA

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验证码

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/KAP-chuh/

Also known as: challenge-response test, bot check

Last updated August 8, 2026

Definition

A CAPTCHA is a challenge designed to tell humans from automated bots, often by solving puzzles, selecting images, or completing invisible risk checks.

Real-World Example

Before creating an account, a site may ask you to select all squares with traffic lights to block bulk fake signups.

References

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