Screenshot

/ˈskriːnˌʃɑːt/ noun

A screenshot is an image that captures exactly what is shown on a device’s screen at a moment in time.

Formed in English from “screen” plus “shot,” like a “photo shot.” It treats the screen as something you can quickly “shoot” with a digital camera.

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