screenshotted; screenshotting; screenshots
: to capture a screenshot of (an image on a computer display)
"Amazing … Can you screenshot that and send it to me?"—
Laura Loomer
Laura Loomer… while you can prevent someone from forwarding an email, you can't stop them from screenshotting it and sending the image on.—Jon Porter
Jon PorterThe White House quickly deleted the tweet, but … somebody managed to screenshot it first.—Sophie Lloyd
Sophie LloydExamples of screenshot in a Sentence
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Ilana Arougheti, Kansas City Star, 4 Apr. 2025
While Google hasn't confirmed these changes, the screenshots give us a rare insight into the company’s future design thinking.
—Paul Monckton, Forbes.com, 3 Apr. 2025
Dan Perry, Newsweek, 13 Feb. 2025
And then Teeny would screenshot tweets and translate them into something an offline 33-year-old grandma would understand.
—Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 12 Dec. 2024
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Noun
After the break-in, staff members circulated a security video screenshot of Werts on social media.
—Ilana Arougheti, Kansas City Star, 4 Apr. 2025
While Google hasn't confirmed these changes, the screenshots give us a rare insight into the company’s future design thinking.
—Paul Monckton, Forbes.com, 3 Apr. 2025
Verb
In the snap, which has since expired from her story but was screenshot by multiple outlets, Spelling is lying on her stomach — atop what looks like a massage bed — with her back and legs exposed and a pink blanket covering the lower half of her body.
—Dan Perry, Newsweek, 13 Feb. 2025
And then Teeny would screenshot tweets and translate them into something an offline 33-year-old grandma would understand.
—Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 12 Dec. 2024
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“Screenshot.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/screenshot. Accessed 12 Apr. 2025.
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