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- 1. a system that provides subtitles for television programmes, accessible through a decoder: "I always have the closed captioning turned on"
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Used to provide the text of a show's audio portion to those who may have trouble hearing it
Closed captioning (CC) is a form of subtitling, a process of displaying text on a television, video screen, or other visual display to provide additional or interpretive information, where the viewer is given the choice of whether the text is displayed. Closed captions are typically used as a transcription of the audio portion of a program as it occurs (either verbatim or in edited form), sometime... Wikipedia