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    [Noun]  | "closed-cap*tion*ing" | \ ˈklōz(d)-ˈkap-sh(ə-)niŋ \


    1: a service that provides closed-captioned programming


    Origin: 1973 ;

    [Noun]  | "closed-captioning" 


    1: as in translation, subtitle;


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     [ "closed caption" ]

    1: A device/program that can be used to display spoken text on a screen. This is usually used for people who have lost the ability to hear or ARE losing their ability to hear effectively(old people.) This is also used frequently by my friends who go outside to smoke and watch TV through the sliding glass door....the bastards.

      * e.g.,  ...  Dorris can barely hear a train run over her cats, but thanks to closed captioning she can still see what that shit-head Bush has to say about foreign policies. 

     [ "CC (closed captions)" ]

    1: (Closed captions) Interpretative text shown on videos or television. They are slightly different from subtitles in that the text shown is usually in the same language that is being spoken.

      * e.g.,  ... I had no idea what she was saying in that video so turned on CC (closed captions). 

     [ "closed caption" ]

    1: a bunch of hooplah they put at the end of the beginning of a TV show to let you know that deaf people can watch it. Usually precedes a long commercial by a sponsor.

      * e.g.,  ... Closed captioning brought to you by Checkers. 

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