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Closed Captions

/kloʊzd ˈkæpʃənz/noun
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Closed captions refer to a technology that displays text on screen to transcribe spoken dialogue and sound effects in video content, primarily to assist deaf or hard-of-hearing viewers. This feature enhances accessibility and comprehension in media, evolving from simple subtitles to include real-time translation options in modern streaming services.

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