capture

[ˈkæptʃər]

Definition:
1. To catch a person or an animal and keep them as a prisoner or in a confined space.
2. To take control of a place, building, etc. using force.
3. Attract; cause to be enamored.

Use 'capture' in a sentence:

1. The plant's carbon-capture technologies would serve as a pilot project for other new coal-burning plants.
2. Every error is captured, every decision picked to pieces.
3. The idea that statisticians can then capture an objective reality isn't just impossible.
4. A Primary Analysis of the Capture of Regulation in Petrochemistry Industry.
5. Deflated values also mean that natural gas extractors see no reason to capture helium.
6. They use their sense of hearing to capture their prey.
7. There was a small log raft there which they meant to capture.
8. To capture his equity, Murphy must either sell or refinance.
9. What if we capture all of the valence electrons?
10. The novel captures the feeling of the pre-war period to a T.
11. This boxed collection captures 64 of the greatest modern love songs.
12. With their tall canopies basking in the sun, they capture vast amounts of energy.
13. They use puppets to capture the imagination of younger audiences.
14. Nor can odours be recorded: there is no effective way to either capture or store them over time.
15. We want to capture these individual stories of the workers who still live there.
16. He managed to evade capture.
17. Swanson persuaded Hubley to work undercover to capture the killer.
18. What if there is a long time gap between the authorization and the capture?
19. The capture theory of regulation in government is an outstanding problem.
20. Humanity also has been obsessed with trying to capture the meaning of time.
21. It would raise the demand for technologies such as carbon capture and storage, spurring their further development.
22. The photographers managed to capture Jane in an unguarded moment.
23. The company is out to capture the Canadian market.
24. Guerillas captured and briefly held an important provincial capital.
25. The city was captured in 1941.
26. He managed to evade capture because of the breakdown of a police computer.
27. Today's collection provides some amazing examples of stormy photography which can be very difficult to capture.
28. His paintings capture the essence of France.
29. For example, one bank could capture the nationality of its customers while another bank does not.
30. Large carnivorous plants in some hot and wet areas have been known to capture rats, birds, and frogs.
31. Their music continues to capture the imagination of the American public.
32. He evaded capture for three days.
33. The story captured the hearts and minds of a generation.
34. As always, the unit tests for that class should capture the functionality for each of its methods.
35. Italian football captured the imagination of the nation last season.
36. Information theory generalises this idea via theorems that capture the effects of noise with mathematical precision.
37. Israel captured the territory in the 1967 War.
38. Allied troops captured over 300 enemy soldiers.
39. Her paintings capture the subtle hues of the countryside in autumn.
40. They didn't want to raise any false hopes, but they believed her husband had escaped capture.
41. Many of the rebels were captured and tortured by secret police.
42. He based his conclusions on the evidence given by the captured prisoners.
43. The images were captured by TV crews filming outside the base.
44. The animals are captured in nets and sold to local zoos.
45. The company has captured 90% of the market.
46. Police stormed the building and captured the gunman.
47. What made him remarkable as a photographer was his skill in capturing the moment.
48. This extreme view hasn't captured popular opinion.
49. After you capture the results in an array, you can do something with each line.
50. His capture comes just eight hours after the FBI issued an all-points bulletin for Helder.
51. The whole town celebrated when two tanks were captured.
52. The attack was captured on film by security cameras.
53. California is vying with other states to capture a piece of the growing communications market.
54. The article captured the mood of the nation.
55. The movie captures the mood of the interwar years perfectly.