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What is the noun for caption?

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caption
  1. (typography) The descriptive heading or title of a document or part therof
  2. A title or brief explanation attached to an illustration, cartoon, user interface element, etc.
  3. (cinematography) A piece of text appearing on screen as subtitle or other part of a film or broadcast.
  4. (law) The section on an official paper that describes when, where, what was taken, found or executed, and by whom it was authorized.
  5. (obsolete, law) A seizure or capture, especially of tangible property (chattel).
  6. Synonyms:
  7. Examples:
    1. “The caption of the photograph of each Nominating Committee member identifies the person's job title and location and the year her term expires.”
captioner
  1. One who, or that which, adds captions.
captioners
  1. plural of captioner
captions
  1. plural of caption
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “The article showed the people's pictures with captions beneath singing the band's praises, as if it were taken from their press kit.”
      “He deals with it in a final chapter that takes up about 40 pages consisting of picture captions and gobbets.”
      “After the lead-in, the rest of the book consists of colour plates with extended captions that are as interesting as the photographs themselves.”
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