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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Billy Perrigo, Time, 22 July 2025
Paytas revealed the news on July 22 by sharing a screenshot on her Instagram Stories of her upcoming podcast episode about the birth.
—Jacqueline Weiss, People.com, 22 July 2025
Jodie Cook, Forbes.com, 18 June 2025
Signal Messenger is warning the users of its Windows Desktop version that the privacy of their messages is under threat by Recall, the AI tool rolling out in Windows 11 that will screenshot, index, and store almost everything a user does every three seconds.
—ArsTechnica, 21 May 2025
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Noun
Geoff Lewis, a venture capitalist, posted on X screenshots of his chats with ChatGPT.
—Billy Perrigo, Time, 22 July 2025
Paytas revealed the news on July 22 by sharing a screenshot on her Instagram Stories of her upcoming podcast episode about the birth.
—Jacqueline Weiss, People.com, 22 July 2025
Verb
Templates people can screenshot, save, and apply immediately.
—Jodie Cook, Forbes.com, 18 June 2025
Signal Messenger is warning the users of its Windows Desktop version that the privacy of their messages is under threat by Recall, the AI tool rolling out in Windows 11 that will screenshot, index, and store almost everything a user does every three seconds.
—ArsTechnica, 21 May 2025
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“Screenshot.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/screenshot. Accessed 29 Jul. 2025.
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