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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Mia Cathell, The Washington Examiner, 18 Sep. 2025
This screenshot from a Chinese coast guard video shows the agency deploying a water cannon against a Philippine fisheries bureau vessel near Scarborough Shoal in the Philippine exclusive economic zone on September 16, 2025.
—Micah McCartney, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Sep. 2025
James Powel, USA Today, 9 Sep. 2025
The posts were screenshot and shared by The Shade Room.
—Demicia Inman, VIBE.com, 7 Aug. 2025
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Noun
Robinson appeared to admit guilt in a Discord chat group the day after Kirk’s assassination at Utah Valley University, according to screenshots obtained by the Washington Post.
—Mia Cathell, The Washington Examiner, 18 Sep. 2025
This screenshot from a Chinese coast guard video shows the agency deploying a water cannon against a Philippine fisheries bureau vessel near Scarborough Shoal in the Philippine exclusive economic zone on September 16, 2025.
—Micah McCartney, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Sep. 2025
Verb
Visual intelligence also gets an upgrade as users can screenshot and search on the iPhone.
—James Powel, USA Today, 9 Sep. 2025
The posts were screenshot and shared by The Shade Room.
—Demicia Inman, VIBE.com, 7 Aug. 2025
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“Screenshot.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/screenshot. Accessed 19 Sep. 2025.
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