closed-cap·tioned

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• closed-captioned — closed cap|tioned [ ,klouzd kæpʃənd ] adjective a closed captioned television program has the words being spoken written at the bottom of the screen for people who do not hear well …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• closed-captioned — closed′ cap′tioned adj. rtv (of a television program) broadcast with captions that are visible only with the use of a decoder • Etymology: 1975–80 …   From formal English to slang