Topic: MILITARY
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| Date: | 1500-1600 |
| Language: | French |
| Origin: | Latin captura, from captus; CAPTIVE1 |
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capture2 [uncountable]
1 when you catch someone in order to make them a prisoner : 
The two soldiers somehow managed to avoid capture.
The two soldiers somehow managed to avoid capture.2PM when soldiers get control of a place that previously belonged to an enemy
3 when you get control of something that previously belonged to one of your competitors
4TD when you put information into a form a computer can use
