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auto caption
[ aw-toh kap-shuhn ]
noun
Digital Technology.
- a transcription or translation of spoken language in video content, generated by a speech-recognition algorithm and displayed as a text overlay on the lower part of the screen:
The AI doesn’t understand my thick accent, so the auto captions for my how-to videos have all kinds of funny errors.
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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms
- ²¹³Ü·³Ù´Ç-³¦²¹±è·³Ù¾±´Ç²Ô verb (used with object)
- ²¹³Ü·³Ù´Ç-³¦²¹±è·³Ù¾±´Ç²Ô·ed adjective
- au·to cap·tion·ing ²¹³Ü·³Ù´Ç-³¦²¹±è·³Ù¾±´Ç²Ô·ing noun
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of auto caption1
First recorded in 2000–05
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Example Sentences
Examples have not been reviewed.
However, that’s no longer necessary — the auto caption feature is now a part of TikTok, thanks to organizations such as The Deaf Collective, which worked with TikTok to develop the feature.
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In response to Rikki's comments YouTube's product manager Matthew Glotzbach said: "Although I think having auto caption is better than nothing I fully admit and I fully recognise that it is by no means good enough yet. "It's an area that we've been committed to really from the beginning.
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