caption vs title

title vs caption

caption and title both are nouns.

caption and title both are verbs.

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

As nouns, title is a hypernym of caption; that is, title is a word with a broader meaning than caption:

caption: brief description accompanying an illustration
title: a general or descriptive heading for a section of a written work

caption (noun)	title (noun)
brief description accompanying an illustration	an established or recognized right
translation of foreign dialogue of a movie or TV program; usually displayed at the bottom of the screen	an informal right to something
taking exception; especially a quibble based on a captious argument	the name of a work of art or literary composition etc.
	a general or descriptive heading for a section of a written work
	an identifying appellation signifying status or function: e.g. `Mr.' or `General'
	an appellation signifying nobility
	a legal document signed and sealed and delivered to effect a transfer of property and to show the legal right to possess it
	a heading that names a statute or legislative bill; may give a brief summary of the matters it deals with
	(usually plural) written material introduced into a movie or TV show to give credits or represent dialogue or explain an action
	the status of being a champion

caption (verb)	title (verb)
provide with a caption, as of a photograph or a drawing	give a title to
	designate by an identifying term

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