caption vs provide

provide vs caption

caption is a noun but provide is not a noun.

caption and provide both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
caption	Yes	No	Yes	No
provide	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, provide is a hypernym of caption; that is, provide is a word with a broader meaning than caption:

caption: provide with a caption, as of a photograph or a drawing
provide: give something useful or necessary to

Other hypernyms of caption include furnish, offer, render, supply.

caption (noun)	provide (noun)
brief description accompanying an illustration
translation of foreign dialogue of a movie or TV program; usually displayed at the bottom of the screen
taking exception; especially a quibble based on a captious argument

caption (verb)	provide (verb)
provide with a caption, as of a photograph or a drawing	take measures in preparation for
	determine (what is to happen in certain contingencies), especially by including a proviso condition or stipulation
	give what is desired or needed, especially support, food or sustenance
	give something useful or necessary to
	supply means of subsistence; earn a living
	mount or put up
	make a possibility or provide opportunity for; permit to be attainable or cause to remain

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