Captions / Subtitles
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Captions / Subtitles · N/A · 字幕 · KAP-shunz · subtitles · closed captions · CC · Digital Literacy · accessibility · video · everydayDigital Literacysubtitles closed captions CC/KAP-shunz/
Also known as: subtitles, closed captions, CC
Last updated August 9, 2026
Definition
Captions display spoken words (and sometimes sounds) as text on a video — essential for accessibility and helpful in noisy or quiet places.
Real-World Example
Turning on Captions (CC) on a streaming video lets you follow dialogue without sound.
References
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