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The word 'capture' is correct and commonly used in written English
It can be used as a verb or a noun. As a verb, 'capture' means to catch, seize, or trap something or someone. It can also mean to record or document something. Example 1 (as a verb): The police were able to capture the bank robbers after a high-speed chase. Example 2 (as a verb): The photographer was able to capture the beauty of the sunset in her pictures. As a noun, 'capture' refers to the act of capturing something or someone, or the state of being captured. Example 1 (as a noun): The capture of the enemy fortress was a significant victory for the army. Example 2 (as a noun): The capture of the escaped convict was broadcasted on the news.
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Capture
verb
To take control of; to seize by force or stratagem.
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The champions are certain to strengthen once again this summer – indeed, they already have with the capture of Fernando Llorente on a free transfer.
Cauchetier liked to capture the conversations and the rows.
Farc has been increasing its activities, including the killing of two unarmed members of the Nasa indigenous community and last week the capture of two soldiers after combat.
Farage is in a swing through northern cities in a bid to capture the Labour vote, and will not welcome this distraction in the opening days of a campaign in which he is hoping to cause a political earthquake by coming first in the popular vote in the European elections.
ReachTel polling in Indi, a vast electorate in Victoria's north-east that encompasses Wangaratta, Wodonga and part of the state's snowfields, showed that McGowan is set to capture 25% of the primary vote, with Mirabella on 47%, down from the 52.62% of the primary vote she won in 2010.
"We were able to capture short video clips of lesula behaving naturally in the wild.
White threatens to take on b5, winning another pawn and at the same time liberating knight and bishop, so Black's first move looks obvious: 1…b4, exploiting the pin on the long diagonal and threatening to capture on c3.
They use their stinging tentacles to capture our self-confidence and the belief we have a voice worth listening to.
You'll leave with a greater appreciation of the world around you and the technical skills to capture it in images.
He also said that the administration would maintain subsidies for cleaner technology, like carbon capture storage from coal plants.
It's an interesting idea (although the viewer vote isn't final) and one that allows for some pretty esoteric programming: among this year's pilots is The New Yorker Presents, an odd hybrid of interviews, sketches, poems and cartoons that aims to capture the flavour of the celebrated magazine in TV form.
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