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snapshot

UK:^*^*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈsnæpʃɒt/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈsnæpˌʃɑt/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(snap′shot′)

Inflections of 'snapshot' (v): (⇒ conjugate)

snapshots: v 3rd person singular

snapshotting: v pres p

snapshot: v past

snapshotted: v past

snapshot: v past p

snapshotted: v past p

snap•shot /ˈsnæpˌʃɑt/USA pronunciation n. [countable]

Photographyan informal photograph, esp. one taken by a simple hand-held camera.
Informal Termsa brief appraisal or profile:This report is a snapshot of the school's plans for the future.

snap•shot (snap′shot′),USA pronunciation n., v., -shot or -shot•ted, -shot•ting.
n.

Photographyan informal photograph, esp. one taken quickly by a hand-held camera.
Sport[Hunting.]a quick shot taken without deliberate aim.
Informal Termsa brief appraisal, summary, or profile.

v.t., v.i.

Photographyto photograph informally and quickly.

1800–10 for def. 2; 1860–65 for def. 1; snap + shot¹

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snapshot /ˈsnæpˌʃɒt/ n

an informal photograph taken with a simple cameraOften shortened to: snap

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::

snap shot n

a sudden, fast shot at goal

'snapshot' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):

snap - Instamatic - shot - snapshoot

In Lists: Photography, S, more...

Synonyms: snap, candid camera shot, action shot, photograph, picture, more...

Collocations: [a collection, an album] of family snapshots, is a snapshot of the (proposed) [plans, changes, reforms], the [report, article, news] is a snapshot (of), more...

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