capture vs getting

getting vs capture

capture and getting both are nouns.

capture is a verb but getting is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
capture	Yes	No	Yes	No
getting	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, getting is a hypernym of capture; that is, getting is a word with a broader meaning than capture:

capture: the act of forcibly dispossessing an owner of property
getting: the act of acquiring something

Other hypernyms of capture include acquiring.

capture (noun)	getting (noun)
the act of forcibly dispossessing an owner of property	the act of acquiring something
the act of taking of a person by force
the removal of an opponent's piece from the chess board
any process in which an atomic or nuclear system acquires an additional particle
a process whereby a star or planet holds an object in its gravitational field

capture (verb)	getting (verb)
capture as if by hunting, snaring, or trapping
succeed in catching or seizing, especially after a chase
succeed in representing or expressing something intangible
attract; cause to be enamored
take possession of by force, as after an invasion
bring about the capture of an elementary particle or celestial body and causing it enter a new orbit

Difference between capture and getting

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